Quote of the Day: “Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.” – Matsuo Bashō

Matsuo Bashō (1644–1694) was the most famous poet of the Edo period in Japan and internationally recognized as the greatest master of haiku with many of his poems reproduced on monuments and traditional sites. He was also well known for his travel essays beginning with “Records of a Weather-Exposed Skeleton”.

Photo by: Giammarco Boscaro

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