last shift done
an empty beer can rolling
down the midnight street
Japanese Translation by Hidenori Hiruta
最後の変化が起こった
ビールの空き缶が転がっていく
真夜中の通りを
Akita International Haiku Network, March 1, 2019
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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