Translation #187.

(edit)

by #7. Robert Hass

Text:
Not this human sadness,
cuckoo,
but your solitary cry.

Original text:

#185.
(edit)うき我を / さびしがらせよ / 閑古鳥 uki ware wo / sabishigarase yo / kankodori by #185 Matsuo Bashô.

References.

Books:

#33.
Available on page 31 of Essential Haiku.

This item can be found in reference # on page .

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