銀漢へ長き汽笛や出航す 堤 保徳
ginkan e nagaki kiteki ya shukkô su
a long whistle
toward the Milky Way—
a boat leaves
Yasunori Tsutumi
from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, September 2012 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo
銀漢へ長き汽笛や出航す 堤 保徳
ginkan e nagaki kiteki ya shukkô su
a long whistle
toward the Milky Way—
a boat leaves
Yasunori Tsutumi
from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, September 2012 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo
A beautiful, haunting image…