Basho - Shake even the grave, My wailing is the autumn wind in Japanese Calligraphy

塚も動け我が泣聲は秋の風 (tsuka mo ugoke waga naku koe wa aki no kaze)

With the cursive designs, Master Takase has attempted to capture the utter grief felt by Basho at the death of his friend.

Basho - Shake even the grave, My wailing is the autumn wind 塚も動け我が泣聲は秋の風 tsuka mo ugoke waga naku koe wa aki no kaze Cursive Vertical VC6B

Basho - Shake even the grave, My wailing is the autumn wind 塚も動け我が泣聲は秋の風 tsuka mo ugoke waga naku koe wa aki no kaze Design Vertical VD6B

Basho - Shake even the grave, My wailing is the autumn wind 塚も動け我が泣聲は秋の風 tsuka mo ugoke waga naku koe wa aki no kaze Design Vertical VD6C

Basho - Shake even the grave, My wailing is the autumn wind 塚も動け我が泣聲は秋の風 tsuka mo ugoke waga naku koe wa aki no kaze Semi-Cursive Vertical VS6C

Basho - Shake even the grave, My wailing is the autumn wind 塚も動け我が泣聲は秋の風 tsuka mo ugoke waga naku koe wa aki no kaze Semi-Cursive Vertical VS6D