Basho Society
@bashosociety.bsky.social
The American Basho Society
Passion, Poetry, Power
Passion, Poetry, Power
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Basho Society
@bashosociety.bsky.social
· Nov 29
the journey
itself is
home
itself is
home
beautiful, delicate
adorned in dew
the noble blossoms of gentlewomen
Basho
adorned in dew
the noble blossoms of gentlewomen
Basho
July 13, 2025 at 1:55 PM
beautiful, delicate
adorned in dew
the noble blossoms of gentlewomen
Basho
adorned in dew
the noble blossoms of gentlewomen
Basho
flowers
ignoring the partygoers
are in full bloom
Basho
ignoring the partygoers
are in full bloom
Basho
July 12, 2025 at 4:28 PM
flowers
ignoring the partygoers
are in full bloom
Basho
ignoring the partygoers
are in full bloom
Basho
scent of blossoms
on a mountain trail
sunrise
Basho
on a mountain trail
sunrise
Basho
July 11, 2025 at 10:22 PM
scent of blossoms
on a mountain trail
sunrise
Basho
on a mountain trail
sunrise
Basho
waves of heat
shimmering above
the dry grass
Basho
shimmering above
the dry grass
Basho
July 10, 2025 at 4:37 PM
waves of heat
shimmering above
the dry grass
Basho
shimmering above
the dry grass
Basho
wake up, wake up!
I would love to be your friend
little sleeping butterfly
Basho
I would love to be your friend
little sleeping butterfly
Basho
July 7, 2025 at 5:26 PM
wake up, wake up!
I would love to be your friend
little sleeping butterfly
Basho
I would love to be your friend
little sleeping butterfly
Basho
the fragrance of orchids
from a butterfly's wings
perfuming my clothes
Basho
from a butterfly's wings
perfuming my clothes
Basho
July 4, 2025 at 11:32 AM
the fragrance of orchids
from a butterfly's wings
perfuming my clothes
Basho
from a butterfly's wings
perfuming my clothes
Basho
the human heart
wanders too
migrating birds
Issa
wanders too
migrating birds
Issa
July 2, 2025 at 12:10 PM
the human heart
wanders too
migrating birds
Issa
wanders too
migrating birds
Issa
quiet
as a flower
drinking morning tea
Basho
as a flower
drinking morning tea
Basho
June 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
quiet
as a flower
drinking morning tea
Basho
as a flower
drinking morning tea
Basho
a poem
of two stars
written on his arm
Issa
of two stars
written on his arm
Issa
June 29, 2025 at 9:18 AM
a poem
of two stars
written on his arm
Issa
of two stars
written on his arm
Issa
drink up
making a flower vase
out of a wine bottle
Basho
making a flower vase
out of a wine bottle
Basho
June 28, 2025 at 5:35 PM
drink up
making a flower vase
out of a wine bottle
Basho
making a flower vase
out of a wine bottle
Basho
the fragrance of
roasting tea
yellow roses
Basho
roasting tea
yellow roses
Basho
June 27, 2025 at 3:05 PM
the fragrance of
roasting tea
yellow roses
Basho
roasting tea
yellow roses
Basho
even in the gutters
wildflowers
have sprouted
Issa
wildflowers
have sprouted
Issa
June 26, 2025 at 11:08 PM
even in the gutters
wildflowers
have sprouted
Issa
wildflowers
have sprouted
Issa
a series of storybooks
for children
the scent of plums
Basho
for children
the scent of plums
Basho
June 26, 2025 at 8:08 PM
a series of storybooks
for children
the scent of plums
Basho
for children
the scent of plums
Basho
flowers leaning into
the path of the sun
early summer rain
Basho
the path of the sun
early summer rain
Basho
June 25, 2025 at 2:27 PM
flowers leaning into
the path of the sun
early summer rain
Basho
the path of the sun
early summer rain
Basho
preparing a field
for hemp blossoms
the roar of a powerful storm echoing
Basho
for hemp blossoms
the roar of a powerful storm echoing
Basho
June 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
preparing a field
for hemp blossoms
the roar of a powerful storm echoing
Basho
for hemp blossoms
the roar of a powerful storm echoing
Basho
summer rain
quickly gathering
into the river
Basho
quickly gathering
into the river
Basho
June 23, 2025 at 2:07 PM
summer rain
quickly gathering
into the river
Basho
quickly gathering
into the river
Basho
wildflowers
celebrating
the rain
Ogawa
celebrating
the rain
Ogawa
June 23, 2025 at 11:38 AM
wildflowers
celebrating
the rain
Ogawa
celebrating
the rain
Ogawa
a fading sun
shimmering heat
lingering
Basho
shimmering heat
lingering
Basho
June 22, 2025 at 4:56 PM
a fading sun
shimmering heat
lingering
Basho
shimmering heat
lingering
Basho
finally a clear sky
but no moon in sight
summer mountain
Issa
but no moon in sight
summer mountain
Issa
June 22, 2025 at 10:47 AM
finally a clear sky
but no moon in sight
summer mountain
Issa
but no moon in sight
summer mountain
Issa
floating upon
the waves of a lake
summer world
Basho
the waves of a lake
summer world
Basho
June 21, 2025 at 2:14 PM
floating upon
the waves of a lake
summer world
Basho
the waves of a lake
summer world
Basho
the moon by the river
is just sliver
summer evening
Issa
is just sliver
summer evening
Issa
June 21, 2025 at 9:53 AM
the moon by the river
is just sliver
summer evening
Issa
is just sliver
summer evening
Issa
whispers gently through
an open window
first firefly
Issa
an open window
first firefly
Issa
June 16, 2025 at 11:50 AM
whispers gently through
an open window
first firefly
Issa
an open window
first firefly
Issa
in a field of grass
every flower is
an achievement
Basho
every flower is
an achievement
Basho
June 15, 2025 at 2:19 PM
in a field of grass
every flower is
an achievement
Basho
every flower is
an achievement
Basho
alone
at sunrise
lotus blossoms
Issa
at sunrise
lotus blossoms
Issa
June 15, 2025 at 11:20 AM
alone
at sunrise
lotus blossoms
Issa
at sunrise
lotus blossoms
Issa
rising up from
a mountain of trash
a small butterfly
Issa
a mountain of trash
a small butterfly
Issa
June 15, 2025 at 1:59 AM
rising up from
a mountain of trash
a small butterfly
Issa
a mountain of trash
a small butterfly
Issa