Today’s Haiku (May 20, 2015)

Posted on May 20, 2015 | Leave a comment

花びらに翳しあひつつ海芋咲く　　　長谷川　櫂

hanabira ni kageshiai tsutsu kaiu saku

casting shadows

on each other’s petal

calla lilies bloom

                                    Kai Hasgawa

from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006

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