The most prolific of poets in Edo period Japan, Matsuo Bashō set aside his aristocratic literary car

The most prolific of poets in Edo period Japan, Matsuo Bashō set aside his aristocratic literary car
The most prolific of poets in Edo period Japan, Matsuo Bashō set aside his aristocratic literary car
The most prolific of poets in Edo period Japan, Matsuo Bashō set aside his aristocratic literary car

The most prolific of poets in Edo period Japan, Matsuo Bashō set aside his aristocratic literary career in favor of a shaven head and rag robes during contemplative pilgrimage, his dreams wandering withered fields while sick and dying.

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