Today’s Haiku (January 6, 2019)

きらきらと水を吐きたる海鼠かな   堀切克洋

kirakira to mizu o hakitaru namako kana

            it spits

            sparkling water…

            sea cucumber

                                                            Katsuhiro Horikiri

from “Shakutori no Michi” (Inchworm Road), haiku collection of Katsuhiro Horikiri, Bungaku no Mori, Tokyo 2018

Fay’s Note:  ‘namako’ (sea cucumber) is a winter kigo.

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