Ishikawa Takuboku

Quotes

• “Like to a stoneThat rolls down a hill, I have come to this day.”
• “With the troubled eyes of a youthI enviedBirds flying—Flying they sang.”
• “Kyoshitsu noMado yori nigeteTada hitoriKano shiro-ato niNe ni yukishi ka na”
• “たはむれに母を背負ひてそのあまり軽きに泣きて三歩あゆまず”

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Key facts

Born

( 1886-02-20 ) February 20, 1886, Iwate Prefecture , Empire of Japan

Died

April 13, 1912 (1912-04-13) (aged 26)

Other name

石川 啄木

Occupation

Poet

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Wikidata facts

Image

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