Basho Do You Know

The most discussed Basho haiku How would you translate it? Furuike ya kawazu tobikomu mizu no oto - Basho Literal Translation Fu-ru (old) i-ke (pond) ya, ka-wa-zu (frog) to-bi-ko-mu (jumping into) mi-zu (water) no o-to (sound) my two cents old pond leaping frog splash! (alternatively ripples*) *perhaps better from an imagist viewpoint! Copyright © Brian Strand | Year Posted 2019