大航海時代終りし鯨かな 橋本榮治
daikôkai jidai owarishi kujira kana
the Age of Discovery
has ended
a whale
Eiji Hashimoto
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
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