Today’s Haiku (January 10, 2012)

冬蜂の死にどころなく歩きけり　　村上鬼城

fuyu-bachi no shini-dokoro naku arukikeri

              a winter bee

              continues to walk

              without a place to die

                                                                      Kijoh Murakami

from ‘Haiku,’ a monthly haiku magazine, December 2011  Issue, Kadokawa Gakugei Shuppan, Tokyo

Fay’s Note:  This haiku is from “Kijo Kushu” (“Haiku Collection by Kijo”), published in 1916