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Haiku: A World Of Dew

by Tommy Carr

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This track contains “A World of Dew,” a haiku by Kobayashi Issa. It goes like this: "A world of dew, And within every dewdrop, A world of struggle." Though it doesn't meet the 5 / 7 / 5 syllable rule in translation, this famous and poignant Haiku speaks to the microcosmos and the cosmos.

ImpermanenceStrugglesMindfulnessMicrocosmosCosmosPersonal StrugglesMindfulness Of Small ThingsHaikus

Transcript

A world of dew,

And within every dewdrop a world of struggle.

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