冬深し柱の中の涛の音 長谷川 櫂
fuyu fukashi hashira no naka no nami no oto
deep winter
a sound of waves
inside the pillar
Kai Hasegawa
from ‘Haiku,’ a monthly haiku magazine, December 2011 Issue, Kadokawa Gakugei Shuppan, Tokyo
Fay’s Note: This haiku is from “Koshi” (“Old Wish”, also the ancient name for Ni’igata district in Japan, a haiku collection by the poet), published in 1985