Tanka Hurry up to see her before my mum’s gone: Michinoku no Hahano inochi…
みちのくの 母のいのちをひと目見ん ひと目見んとぞ ただにいそげるMichinoku no Haha no inochi wo Hitome-min Hitome-min tozo Tadani isogeru
To the Toh...
Tanka
Tanka 
Tanka A romantic Tanka by the 75th Japanese Emperor: Se wo hayami Iwani sekaruru…
瀬を早み 岩にせかるる 滝川の われても末に 逢はむとぞ思ふSe wo hayami Iwa ni sekaruru Takigawa no Waretemo sueni Awamutozo omou
swift on the ro...
Haiku A Gecko
a gecko’s laughingechos in moonlightglitters wander
The English word “gecko” is always linked to the moonlig...
Tanka insomnia snow不眠の雪 – a Tanka Poem
silent night
counting my solitude
quiet and busy
over the windowsill
piling up insomnia snow
しんしんと 更ける夜半に 目を覚...
Haiku Haiku & Tanka Practice: My First English Book self-published
I have self-published some books in Japanese before, but this is the first time to publish a book in English. I am so ha...