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You may be interested to know that the "two autumns" poems is actually by Shiki, not Buson. It is attributed incorrectly in Robert Hass's The Essential Haiku, whose translation you quote (Hass has acknowledged this error). For more information on this, please see https://www.graceguts.com/essays/buson-or-shiki-two-autumns.

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Good catch!

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