#Haiku Happenings #5: Fay Aoyagi’s Today’s Haiku features Fusei Tomiyasu!
Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi)
籐椅子にペルシャ猫をるメロンかな 富安風生
tôisu ni perusha-neko oru meron kana
a Persian cat
on the latten chair…
melon
Fusei Tomiyasu
from Haiku Dai-Saijiki (Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006
Fay’s Note: Fusei Tomiyasu (1885-1979) “Melon” is a summer kigo. FYI: “tôisu” (latten chair) is a summer kigo, too.
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