龍天に登り象形文字となる　　松尾隆信

ryû ten ni nobori shôkei moji to naru

            going up to the sky

            the dragon king becomes

            a hieroglyph

                                                Takanobu Matsuo

from ‘Haiku,’ a monthly haiku magazine, March 2017 Issue, Kabushiki Kaisha Kadokawa, Tokyo

Fay’s Note:   It was believed a dragon goes up to the sky on Spring Equinox.