http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/ Translating Haiku, Studying Meanings Mon, 20 May 2013 11:59:14 GMT chris drake http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4245 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4245 Hi sprite, I can't read Issa's mind, but I doubt Issa thinks the fleas need special help. He pities the fleas who don't realize yet what's happened to his Mon, 20 May 2013 11:01:08 GMT chris drake http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4244 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4244 lightning flash -- someone's bathing in the vegetable patch inazuma ya hatake no naka no furo no hito lightning! in the Mon, 20 May 2013 00:15:26 GMT claire chatelet http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4243 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4243 Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2013 9:28 PM Subject: [dailyissa] Issa Haiku summer night-- the disdained gate's wildflowers ## nuit d’été – près de cette Mon, 20 May 2013 00:09:57 GMT claire chatelet http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4242 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4242 Could it be interpreted that the fleas are those now destitute humans needing help from the wealthier? Did the higher classes have any duty in case of such Sun, 19 May 2013 22:54:57 GMT claire chatelet http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4241 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4241 To: Daily Issa Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 11:05 PM Subject: [dailyissa] Issa Haiku world of man-- in a little stone field catching fleas ## monde de Sun, 19 May 2013 20:58:02 GMT Greve Gabi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4240 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4240 Thanks fo the wildflowers! http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.jp/2010/04/mon-kado-gate.html Gabi Sun, 19 May 2013 11:17:50 GMT chris drake http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4239 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4239 summer night -- all these wildflowers by a gate people scorn natsu no yo ya anadoru kado no kusa no hana summer night by a gate people Sat, 18 May 2013 20:54:01 GMT Greve Gabi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4238 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4238 Thanks for Issa and the fleas . . . http://edoflourishing.blogspot.jp/2013/05/issa-flea-fleas.html Gabi Sat, 18 May 2013 11:43:19 GMT chris drake http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4237 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4237 we humans in a field full of small stones fleas jump on us hito no yo ya koishihara yori nomi utsuru among humans / Fri, 17 May 2013 21:35:30 GMT Greve Gabi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4236 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4236 Thanks for the dew ... we have a lot these days every morning too http://edoflourishing.blogspot.jp/2013/05/issa-dew.html Gabi Fri, 17 May 2013 21:34:44 GMT claire chatelet http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4235 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4235 Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 11:31 PM Subject: [dailyissa] Issa Haiku a shiver runs up my spine... dew dripping down ## un tremblement me Fri, 17 May 2013 19:04:01 GMT claire chatelet http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4234 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4234 Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 10:18 PM Subject: [dailyissa] Issa Haiku spring blossoms-- even in a farmhouse Amida Buddha on display ## floraisons de Fri, 17 May 2013 17:22:54 GMT claire chatelet http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4233 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4233 Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 9:04 PM Subject: [dailyissa] Issa Haiku blooming pinks behind and in front of holy Jizo ## des oeillets superbes derrière et Fri, 17 May 2013 17:19:42 GMT claire chatelet http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4232 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4232 Thanks Chris. Interesting and food for thought. Thank you specially for this phrase: and renku verses are also part of a transient temporal performance. This Fri, 17 May 2013 13:41:42 GMT chris drake http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4231 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/4231 Hi sprite, Thanks for your question. I'm wondering whether Issa consciously or unconsciously isn't talking about the equal value or preciousness of small,