light as a gourd

alison,

2015-11_gourd.JpnseHaikujust one possession,
my world light
as a gourd

もの一つ　/ 我が世はかろき / 瓢かな

I had a leftover gourd painting from autumn, 2015, and found this haiku by Basho to finish it off.

This etegami is a little less bawdy than the other one I did.

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Published by alison

an etegami artist, data librarian, and food-and-drink lover in Washington, DC

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