June 17- June 23 is the 25th week of 2024.  This week, we enter the Solar Term of Summer Solstice (June 21 – July 06).  “Plums Turn Yellow” (June 16 June 20) and “Self-Heal Withers” (June 21 – 26) are the micro-seasons for this week. Basho, Issa, Buson, and Reichhold wrote the poems selected for this week.