Now is late in autumn here in Akita. Our website is full of autumn. The readers have contributed pictures and haiku about autumn from all over the world. 伊藤貞順 (Ito Teijun), a Japanese poet in Akita, presented two pictures to us. She rode on a local train from 鷹巣 (takanosu) to 角館 (kakunodate) and … Continue reading Haiku by Joshua Sellers
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CAGE OF FIREFLIES: A BOOK REVIEW By Joshua Sellers
On September 14, Mr. Joshua Sellers gave us his comment on my haiku in the article ‘Basho’s stay in Kisakata, Akita(Part 1)’. Mt. Chokai rising in white clouds dragonflies below 白雲の鳥海山に蜻蛉飛ぶ Hakuun no choukaisan ni tonbo tobu He says in his comment, “This is a beautiful haiku. The contrast between the … Continue reading CAGE OF FIREFLIES: A BOOK REVIEW By Joshua Sellers