This gorgeous little book is really something.

Zen monks and haiku poets, the dates of their deaths, and their final poems.

"Japanese Death Poems"

(Examples in thread)

"All moving things
Come to an end:
A knotty willow."

From 1320:

From 1391

"From the day of my coming hither
Full seventy years have passed.
Now, setting out on my final path
My two legs trample the sky."

From 1861 and 1744