人は影鳥は光を曳きて春　　永方裕子

hito wa kage tori wa hikari o hikite haru

            a human drags a shadow

            and a bird drags a light…

            spring

                                                            Hiroko Nagae

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