#Haiku Happenings #5: Fay Aoyagi’s Today’s Haiku features Tomoko Yoshikawa!
Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi)
ことあらば本家に集ひ花煙草 吉川智子
koto araba honke ni tsudoi hana-tabako
if something happens
we gather at the head family house…
tobacco flowers
Tomoko Yoshikawa
from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006
Fay’s Note: ‘hana-tabako’ (flowering tobacco) is an autumn kigo.
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