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He who creates three to five haiku poems during a lifetime is a haiku poet. He who attains to completes ten is a master.

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Old pond, frog jumps in – plop.
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Old Pond
Year by year, the monkey’s mask reveals the monkey.
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Animal Character Deep Face Reveal
The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.
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Flower Myself Sound Stop Temple
Poverty’s child – he starts to grind the rice, and gazes at the moon.
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Children Moon Poverty Start
Awakened at midnight by the sound of the water jar cracking from the ice.
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Awake Ice Night Sound Water
When your consciousness has become ripe in true zazen-pure like clear water, like a serene mountain lake, not moved by any wind-then anything may serve as a medium for realization.
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Clear Conscious Purity Realize Service Water Yourself
There came a day when the clouds drifting along with the wind aroused a wanderlust in me, and I set off on a journey to roam along the seashores
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Day Journey Myself Sea Wind
No matter where your interest lies, you will not be able to accomplish anything unless you bring your deepest devotion to it.
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Accomplishment Deep Devotion Interest Yourself
Friends part forever wild geese lost in cloud.
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Cloud Forever Friendship Lost Wild
Learn how to listen as things speak for themselves.
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Deep Learning Listen Nature Talk Wisdom
At the ancient pond the frog plunges into the sound of water.
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Pond Sound Water
Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.
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Day Destination Home Journey
Spring rain conveyed under the trees in drops.
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Drop Spring Tree
Not to think of yourself / as someone who did not count — / Festival of the Souls.
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Count Festival Soul Thinking
From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree; And from the bamboo, of the bamboo.
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Knowledge Nature Tree Wisdom
Harvest moon: around the pond I wander and the night is gone.
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Moon Myself Night Water

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