Showing posts with label Tanka: heat wave. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tanka: heat wave. Show all posts

Sunday, August 14, 2011

Tanka



                                heat wave-
                                the unwashed smell
                                of city sidewalks;
                                under a shaded flower stall
                                the coolness of country fields

Moonset, October 2008

Haibun

A Night Alone       It is a rain pinging, downspout gurgling, wind gusting, pines shushing, leaves swishing night. It is a game after game o...