Chaos
A trawler waits in harbor.
Its gillnet is entwined
haphazardly while waiting
to make the passage to sea,
where fishing crews will lower
that illusive weight
below the surface shadows—
to capture something formless
between its open spaces.
~Son Rivers 2006
THE SOUND OF A VISITOR
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Here is a winter hokku by Buson. 待人の足音遠き落葉哉machibito no ashioto tooki
ochiba kanaExpected-person ‘s footsteps far fallen-leaves kana The far
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