Stillness [Matsuo Basho]

Ακινησία –

Κραυγές τζιτζικιών

Χάνονται μες στις πέτρες

Πηγή:

such stillness –

the cries of the cicadas

sink into the rocks

Translated by Donald Keene

japanpitt.pitt.edu. 

stillness –

the cicada's cry

drills into the rocks

Translated by Robert Hass

allpoetry.com.