white lotus

by Buson

English version by Gabriel Rosenstock
Original Language Japanese

white lotus
a monk about to cut it --
between two minds

-- from The Moon Over Tagoto: Selected Haiku of Buson, Translated by Gabriel Rosenstock / Translated by John McDonald

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