Today’s Haiku (October 30, 2010)

万有引力あり馬鈴薯にくぼみあり　　奥坂まや

banyû-inryoku ari bareisho ni kubomi ari

there is universal gravitation

there is a concavity

on the potato

Maya Okuzaka

from “Gendai Haiku Hyakunin Nijukku” (“Modern Haiku: 20 Haiku per100 Poets”), edited by Kazuo Ibaraki, Kiyoko Uda, Nenten Tsubouchi, Kazuko Nishimura, You-shorin, Nagano, 2004