揚雲雀空のまん中ここよここよ　　　正木ゆう子

agehibari sora no mannaka koko yo koko yo

            skylark up in the air

            here is the center of the sky!

            here it is!

                                                Yuko Masaki

from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006