Go Poet Go - 005 - Everything will change, will pass - Kobayashi Issa, William Shakespeare

go poet go

06-07-2022 • 2 mins

This world of dew. Is melted into air, into thin air. Everything will change, will pass.

The first poet is Issa, writing haiku poems in Japan. The second poet is Shakespeare, from a speech given towards the end of The Tempest.

This World of Dew Kobayashi Issa
The Tempest William Shakespeare, Act 4 Scene 1, Prospero speaking