shiki

life’s passages … 42

the lantern blown out —

the sound of the wind

through the leaves ~Shiki*

*cited: J Hardy, Haiku Poetry Ancients & Modern

the lantern blown out–

the sound of the wind

through the leaves ~Shiki*

*cited: Jackie Hardy, Haiku Poetry Ancients & Modern. Tuttle Publishing, 2022

Without my journey.

And without the spring.

I would have missed this dawn.

~Shiki (The Moon in the Pines, Trans: J Clements)

macroblossom

the thunderstorm breaks up,

one tree lit by setting sun,

a cicada cry

~Shiki*

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*cited:

The Sound of Water

S Hamill