鮟鱇吊る釘打てばふと棺の音 吉本伊知朗
ankô tsuru kugi uteba futo hitsugi no ne
hitting a nail
to hang an anglerfish…
suddenly, a sound of a coffin
Ichiro Yoshimoto
from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, January 2016 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo
Fay’s Note: Ichiro Yoshimoto (1932-2015) ‘ankô’ (anglerfish) is a winter kigo
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