"Basho Poem"

Poem by Matsuo Basho (1644 – November 28, 1694) translated and painted by Li Izumi. This Japanese Buddist poem is read:

Fuku ike ya kawazu tobikomu mizu no oto

An old garden pond A frog jumps The sound of water

Frog painting by Akiko Meigetsu is ink and watercolor on rice paper. (Prints Available)