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)

 

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