Text #2.

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by #1. Matsuo Bashô (松尾芭蕉)

Season:
Summer  
Subject:
Octopus  
Commentary:
The fleeting dreams of an octopus looking up at the moon.
Japanese:
蛸壺や
はかなき夢を
夏の月
Romanization:
tako tsubo ya
hakanaki yume wo
natsu no tsuki
Translation #18:
The octopus' fleeting dream
in the trap
the summer moon

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(edit)The octopus' fleeting dream / in the trap / the summer moon
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