HAIKU BY MASAOKA SHIKI
Evening moon:
plum blossoms start to fall
upon the lute.
Shiki – tr. Harold G. Henderson – An Introduction to Haiku (Doubleday, 1958)
By a winter river,
abandoned, a dog’s
dead body ..
Shiki – tr. Harold G. Henderson – An Introduction to Haiku (Doubleday, 1958)