#Haiku Happenings #5: Fay Aoyagi’s Today’s Haiku features Dakotsu Iida!
Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi)
死骸(なきがら)や秋風かよふ鼻の穴 飯田蛇笏
nakigara ya akikaze kayou hana no ana
corpse—
autumn wind goes through
its nostrils
Dakotsu Iida
from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, September 2017 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo
Fay’s Note: Dakotsu Iida (1885-1962)

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