# Matsuo Bashō

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Wake, Butterfly: Find the Water with Manny Loley

Manny Loley invites listeners to make an offering. Matsuo Bashō wrote: Wake, butterfly— it’s late, we’ve miles to go together. Poetry magazine presents Wake, Butterfly, a series of intimate portraits that invite listeners to keep creating. The series is produced by Rachel James with sound design …

Watch the Snow

May: On Love May 16 Today's reflection was inspired by a poem by Matsuo Bashō. You live your life, you think, according to what you want to do, or perhaps should do, or what others tell you to do. This goes with being an active participant in society. But when was the last time you slowed down enou…

Wake, Butterfly: Exorcise the Grief with Dawn Lundy Martin

Dawn Lundy Martin invites listeners to notice where the grief resides, then let it go. Matsuo Bashō wrote: Wake, butterfly—it’s late, we’ve milesto go together. Poetry magazine presents Wake, Butterfly, a series of intimate portraits that invite listeners to keep creating. The series is produced …

Wake, Butterfly: What Else Is True? with Marie Howe

In the final episode of season 2, Marie Howe invites listeners to find what’s praisable.  Matsuo Bashō wrote: Wake, butterfly— it's late, we've miles to go together. Poetry magazine presents Wake, Butterfly, a series of intimate portraits that invite listeners to keep creating. The series is prod…

The Courage to Follow the Call of Your Desires

What if the reason you feel stuck isn't because you don't know what to do—but because you're waiting for certainty before you move? In this extraordinary Dead Talk, two of history's greatest poets—Matsuo Bashō and Rainer Maria Rilke—reveal why desire is not a weakness, uncertainty is not a flaw, a…

Matsuo Bashō, translated by Kimiko Hahn: “Three Haiku”

Recorded by Kimiko Hahn for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on September 28, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

Episode 14: Juxtaposition: cutting and joining

Haruo Shirane. The ideas discussed in this episode can also be explored in Shirane's paper Matsuo Bashō and the Poetics of Scent. To download this paper CLICK HERE. Please note, the document is compilation of a bunch of haiku thinkers discussing Basho (which is highly interesting and informative). …

Ep. 25 - People, Profit & AI: Rethinking Leadership in Tech

Keith Brophy started his career as a software engineer at IBM, wrote programming books during the early days of the commercial internet, and went on to found, scale, and sell Sagestone. Since then, he has spent more than 20 years leading companies and is now CEO of Mentavi Health, a telehealth comp…

Yamagata 1: Samurai, Beef and Basho

This is Part 1 of a 3-part series on Yamagata Prefecture, as part of our Travel & Books focus. In this episode, we discuss Michael Booth’s Sushi and Beyond: What the Japanese Know About Cooking, (also known as Super Sushi Ramen Express: One Family's Journey Through the Belly of Japan) which explore…