unga kara
kamome tobitachi
shunkō e
運河から鷗飛び立ち春光へ
seagulls
leaping from the canals
towards spring light
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akamatsu wa
hi moteru yō ni
yuki motsu ka
赤松は日持てるように雪持つか
does the red pine
only hold on to snow,
so it can carry the sun?
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mangetsu ni
hikōkigumo ya
haru chikashi
満月に飛行機雲や春近し
contrails
on the full moon . . .
nearly spring
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fuyu ni saku
matsumushisō ya
nemurenu ka
冬に咲く松虫草や眠れぬか
oh, gypsy rose
who blooms in winter—
can't you sleep?
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shirahama ni
kakareta koto ya
shio dake e
白浜に書かれた言や潮だけへ
words written
in the white sand —
addressed only to the tides
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hi wo keshite
hara de kyanpu ya
ama no gawa
灯を消して原でキャンプや天の川
with lights extinguished
camping in the moors—
the milky way
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furereru ka
hateshinai yume
nami no shita
soko mita hito to
aenai no ni
触れれるか果てしない夢波の下そこ見た人と会えないのに
can I touch them?
the endless dreams
beneath the waves
even though I'll never meet
the person I saw there
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aki fukashi
danro no nioi
yosamu kana
秋深し暖炉の匂い夜寒哉
with autumn deepening
the smell of hearths in the air
Oh, the evening chill!
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ぽつぽつや
日の出の前に
猫の足
potsu potsu ya / hi no de no mae ni / neko no ashi
sound of drizzle. . .
before the sunrise
paws of a cat
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蜻蛉ちゃん
どうやって秋
空切るか
tonbo-chan / dōyatte aki- / zora kiru ka
little dragonfly
how do you cut the autumn
sky?
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彗星や
通る街灯
秋の雨
suisei ya / tooru gaitō / aki no ame
comets . . .
the streetlights passing by
in autumn rain
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朝寒や
深呼吸をと
言った風
asasamu ya | shinkokyū o to | itta kaze
morning cold—
the wind telling me to
take a deep breath
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I just found you, but I wanted to say you write beautiful poetry. Looking forward to reading more!
Hiya! That's very nice of you to say <3 I'll make sure to keep writing~
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新年の
甘い匂いや
松枯れる
shinnen no / amai nioi ya / matsu kareru
the sweet smell
of the new year—
pine trees withering
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母の猫
いつ撫でさせて
下さるか
haha no neko / itsu nadesasete / kudasaruka
my mother's catー
when will you allow me
to pet you?
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夜長中
力いっぱい
ショパン哉
yonaga-chū / chikara ippai / syopan kana
in long autumn nights
with all her strength
Chopin. . .
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その希望
引っ抱えてる
あたし寝る
sono kibō / hikkakaeteru / atashi neru
clutching
that one hope
i go to sleep
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