[DOC] [TLE] Issa's cherry blossom haiku - HaikuGuy.com - Issa Archive Search ... [PAR] Issa is in Great Japan under Great Japan's cherry blossoms and eating the great 
food ... In an almost identical haiku of 1810, the temple dog growls his prayer as 
... Ueda notes that the poem "humorously makes [the] tree into a god that has ..... 
Shinji Ogawa notes that blossom viewing is always associated with sake drinking
. [DOC] [TLE] Haiku in Context - Simply Haiku: Quarterly Journal of Japanese ... [PAR] In haiku about cherry blossoms and blossom viewing, it can signify nothing more 
than ... In senry, it almost always applied to dancing girls who tripped on 
purpose, i.e., ... Issa probably means the profusion of bloom and the tree/s that do 
it. [DOC] [TLE] Between dream and metaphor: haiku of Yosa Buson  Via Negativa [PAR] Dec 6, 2009 ... The best way to read Japanese haiku, as far as I'm concerned, ... Though 
ambiguity has always been prized in Japanese poetry, ... that letter-reading 
woman is to moon as blossom is to pear tree. *** ... The night almost past, [DOC] [TLE] Hanami - Wikipedia [PAR] Hanami (, "flower viewing") is the Japanese traditional custom of enjoying 
the transient beauty of flowers, flowers are ("hana") in this case almost always 
referring to those of the cherry ... Hanami was first used as a term analogous to 
cherry blossom viewing in the Heian era .... Mizue Sawano: The Art of the Cherry 
Tree. [DOC] [TLE] UVa Library Etext Center: Japanese Text Initiative [PAR] Sep 1, 2015 ... University of Virginia, Etext Center, Japanese Haiku Topical Dictionary ... the "
Japanese apricot", Prunus mume; but this has almost always been ...   
hana, (cherry) blossoms [in haiku and haikai the simple ...   
botan no me, tree-peony buds [Paeonia suffruticosa] (early spring). [DOC] [TLE] Frogpond 34.1 - Book Review - Haiku Society of America [PAR] The haibun have both similarities and differences with Basho's original 
conception ... feelings and emotions are directly expressed; and there is almost 
always a ... the way a Japanese haiku poet loves to see the first plum blossom 
flowering in a .... for me in the lights and decorations of any Christmas tree on 
Christmas Eve,... [DOC] [TLE] Sakura Cherry Blossoms  Encyclopedia of Japan [PAR] It is also a season word in haiku, and the blossom forecasts and prompt ... If a 
sakura tree is harmed, it can easily begin to decay from the damaged area. ... 
However, hanami almost always means a party to be held under cherry trees with
... [DOC] [TLE] Beyond the Haiku Moment - haikupoet.com [PAR] Basho, Buson and Modern Haiku myths .... the haikai that preceded Basho was 
almost entirely imaginary or fictionaly haikai. ... swim in the cherry blossom waves 
.... emotions: Basho pauses beneath the same willow tree and before he knows it, 
... The vertical axis does not always have to be a connection to another poem. [DOC] [TLE] Japanese blossom tree poems [PAR] Oct 29, 2015 ... Spring in Japan can only mean one thing: cherry blossom . Sandwiched between 
the long, A collection of haiku by ... traditional custom of enjoying the transient 
beauty of flowers, flowers ("hana") in this case almost always. [DOC] [TLE] Introduction to Poetry through Haiku - JStor [PAR] class how to read poetry is haiku. These short Japanese poems, translated into. 
English, can be ... always obvious to nonpoetry-reading students ... with the tree 
toad's voice. ... graphs which are almost haiku in them- selves ... a lotus blossom! [DOC] [TLE] Cherry Blossoms | Bark [PAR] Apr 12, 2013 ... A haiku doesn't have to include a cherry blossom. ... When Gary Snyder invokes 
the blossom, it's almost always reinforcing the seasonlike... [DOC] [TLE] 2012 Winning Haiku - Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival ... [PAR] 2012 Haiku Invitational Winners ... old cherry tree ... had I not been four times to 
Japan in cherry blossom time in the last several years, the most recent occasion 
being in

Question: In a Japanese / haiku, a "blossom" almost / always is this tree's
Answer: Cherry