冬の日をこぼさぬやうに籠を編む　　黛まどか

fuyu no hi o kobosanu yô ni kago o amu

trying not to spill

the winter sunshine

I weave a basket

                                                Madoka Mayuzumi

from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, February 2015 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo