探せば会える森の過去たち　　中村加津彦

sagaseba aeru mori no kakotachi

            if I seek them

            I will see

            forest’s pasts

                                                Katsuhiko Nakamura

from “Haiku-kai” (“Haiku World,” a monthly haiku magazine), March 2017 Issue, Bungaku No Mori, Tokyo