I stand
at the edge of night
looking in
and out at the space
between winter stars
PoemHunter, June 1 2013
One Man's Maple Moon: Wisteria Tanka by Masaoka Shiki
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*English Original*
a tuft of wisteria
arranged in a vase
was too short
it couldn't reach
the surface of the tatami
*Japanese Hermeneutics*, 2002
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