Today’s Haiku (April 20, 2024)

蝶となるパーツが足りずひとでゐる　　土井探花

chō to naru paatsu ga tarizu hito de aru

            lack of parts

            to become a butterfly

            I remain a human

                                                            Tanka Doi

from Haiku Shiki (Haiku Four Seasons), July 2023 Issue, Tokyo Shiki Shuppan, Tokyo