Just before his death, th
Just before his death, this writer wrote about dreams running around withered fields after falling sick on a journey. He also envisioned the broken dreams of soldiers while watching summer grasses. This man was accompanied by Sora on a journey that produced his Narrow Road to the Deep North. One of his works involves a frog's jump into an old pond. This writer's works are rich in "season words." For 10 points, what Edo-period writer is considered the master of the seventeen-syllable haiku?
Just before his death, this writer wrote about dreams running around withered fields after falling sick on a journey.
Matsuo {Basho} [or Matsuo {Kinsaku}]