Basho’s Next Journey is a poem by H.Meeker, referring to the famous 17th century Japanese poet-Basho.
H.Meeker is a bit of a ‘Renaissance’ man. Born in Dayton Ohio he has been among other things a news- paper reporter, homesteader, novelist, help-line counselor and trainer as well as a poet. A long time Canadian citizen, he resides on Vancover Island.
This poem is from his anthology; ’18 Wheels-Poems That Move’.

rd wraggett is a composer/musician/teacher living and working in Victoria, BC.