“Duckweed,…” by Buson

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#101 Duckweed, they are inviting each other and dancing.

作品:浮き草の

Size: about 18×12 cm
Dressing screen

What verse?

verse: Uki-kusa no, sasohi ahase te, odori kana
(imho): Duckweed, they are inviting each other and dancing.
poet: Yosa, Buson
in: 1768

Mr. Buson thought they are dancing with seeing many duckweeds gather and sway.

Form of the paper fan was selected for this work because it similar to duckweed.

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