#Haiku Happenings #1 (1/10/20): Fay Aoyagi’s Today’s Haiku features Seiho Awano!
Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi)
なめらかに煙のびゆく焚火かな 阿波野青畝
namerakani kemuri nobiyuku takibi kana
smoke stretches
smoothly…
bonfire
Seiho Awano
from “Haiku Saijiki” electronic version edited by Kadokawa Shoten, published by Kodansha Sophia Shuppan, Tokyo, Japan, 2018
Fay’s Note: Seiho Awano (1899-1992) ‘takibi’ (bonfire) is a winter kigo.

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