すくいてはこぼしてはまた今年米 上田雅子
sukuite wa koboshite wa
mata kotoshimai Ueda, Masako
season word: kotoshimai / this
year’s rice
scooping it up
letting it spill
this year’s rice
かぐはしきものに数へん今年米 上田雅子
kaguwashiki
mono ni kazoen kotoshimai Ueda,
Masako
season word: kotoshimai / this
year’s rice
counting it among
the sweet-smelling things
this year’s rice
別れ際投げてよこしぬひょんの笛
西川遊歩
wakaregiwa
nagete yokoshinu hyon no fue Nishikawa,
Yûho
season word: hyon
no fue / an insect gall whistle
(from the fruit
of the isu tree traditionally used by
Japanese children in play)
on parting
an insect gall whistle
tossed toward me
行く秋の曳きゆく澪の白さかな
篠原隆子
yuku
aki no hikiyuku mio no shirosa kana Shinohara,
Takako
season
word: yuku aki / passing autumn
how white
the boat’s wake
of passing autumn
二匹ゐて人を惑はす鉦叩 三玉一郎
nihiki
ite hito o madowasu kanetataki Mitama,
Ichirô
season
word; kanetataki / tapping cricket
there are two ——
deceiving us
tapping crickets
どこそこの何のなにがし落葉掃く 北側松太
doko
soko no nan no nanigashi ochiba haku Kitagawa,
Matsuta
season
word: ochiba / fallen leaves
somewhere
someone
sweeping fallen leaves
蝕終えて月皓皓と寒露かな 西野ひろみ
shoku
oete tsuki kôkô to kanro kana Nishino,
Hiromi
season
word; kanro / early winter dew
after the eclipse
the moon shines brilliantly
early winter dew
うたふ薔薇匍匐の蜂や秋まひる 柚木紀子
utau
bara budô no hachi ya aki mahiru Yûki, Noriko
season
word: aki / autumn
singing bees
of roses and grapes ——
broad daylight in autumn
あゝと声もらし夜寒の床に入る 村松二本
aa to
koe morashi yosamu no toko ni iru Muramatsu,
Nihon
season
word: yosamu / the chill of night
letting out a sigh
getting into bed
in the chill of night
ふくらんで菊のつぼみの二三百 村松二本
fukurande
kiku no tsubomi no nisanbyaku
Muramatsu, Nihon
season
word: kiku / chrysanthemum
swelling
two or three hundred buds
on the chrysanthemums
きのふ見し梯子そのまま柿の天 小川もも子
kinô mishi hashigo
sonomama kaki no ten
Ogawa, Momoko
season
word: kaki / persimmon
sky over the persimmons
the ladder I saw yesterday
still there
胸元が少しくれなゐ小鳥来る 澤田美那子
munamoto
ga sukoshi kurenai kotori kuru Sawada,
Minako
season
word: kotori kuru / migratory birds
come
it’s breast
slightly red
a migratory bird comes
About Hasegawa Kai, Kim Komurasaki(the Shiki team)
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