er stapft durch seine
eigene Nacht den Herbstmond
kann er nicht sehen

Yosa Buson (1716-1783)

Someone goes by wearing a hood
in his own darkness
not seeing the harvest moon

Collected Haiku of Yosa Buson. Translated by W.S. Merwin & Takako Lento. Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press 2013. 142.