土筆折る音たまりける体かな 飯島晴子
tsukushi oru oto tamarikeru karada kana
picking a horsetail
the sound stored
in my body …
Haruko Iijima
from Haiku Dai-Saijiki (Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006
Fay’s Note: Haruko Iijima (1921-2000)