石田三成辞世420周年:the 420th Anniversary of Ishida Mitsunari’s Farewell Tanka

Ishida Mitsunari (石田三成)is familiar in Akita Prefecture, Japan, as is shown in Hidenori Hiruta's e-book “HAIKU Surmounting 山上” published as (English Edition) Kindle版 through Amazon on September 9, 2019. Hiruta's haiku book has a page on a present sent from Ishida Mitsunari to Satake Yoshinobu(佐竹義宣), the first lord of the Akita Domain. Here is a copy … Continue reading 石田三成辞世420周年:the 420th Anniversary of Ishida Mitsunari’s Farewell Tanka

World Haiku Series 2019 (125) Haiku by Mitsunari Masyo

World Haiku Series 2019 (125) Haiku by Mitsunari Masyo     SPRING   the night sky. …May herder month young caresses manes   夜空。 …五月 遊牧民の若者がたてがみを優しくなでる   the nights of May moonlit path in the grass placer of lilies of valley   5月の夜 草の中の月明かりに照らされた道 谷間のユリの砂金鉱床   May ends all day long under willow a flock … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (125) Haiku by Mitsunari Masyo