N/naka Blooms Anew to Reveal a Japanese Heart With a California Mind
[ad_1] 17th-century Japanese poet Matsuo Bashō memorialized the fleeting joy of a meal cherished under a cherry blossom tree with the haiku, “Under the Trees”: Ki no moto ni / shiru mo namasu mo / sakura kana.Under the trees / soup, fish salad, and everywhere / cherry blossoms. In three lines the haiku master conveys […]