Quintanka 39: American Sakura
Sakura are cascading
through American blue skies
with Japanese effect—
each blossom, individual,
each spray collectively alive.
~Kokoro Sonzai 2008
A PASSING MOMENT
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This is my rather loose translation of a hokku by Ōemaru, who lived into
the first five years of the 19th century. For a moment,Autumn seen on the
hillsAt ...
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