-Sep 171 min readHere's a dragonfly...Borrowing an opening line from Bashō, here's my haiku (written in Japanese then translated into English). Tonbō ya Kyō, kyōyū shimasu...
-Sep 171 min readYamagata and Yamaderashizukasa ya / iwa ni shimiiru / semi no koe Hear the quietness Entering into the rocks cicada refrain Matsuo Bashō, Summer, 1689...
-Sep 171 min readSacred Mt. Haguro-sansuzushisa ya / hono mikazuki no / Haguro-yama What cooling freshness A sliver of moon over holy Haguro Matsuo Bashō, Summer, 1689...
-Sep 121 min readFleas and licenomi shirami / uma no shitosuru / makuramoto Fleas and lice Horses urinating Close to my pillow Translated by Donald Keene Arguably...