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A snowy morning

A snowy morning—
by myself,
   chewing on dried salmon.

Notes

Translated by Robert Hass

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  • haikumonk
    April 19, 2004
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    Great contrast in this one. What an image.

    Don


  • Ahkam Moderators member
    December 12, 2003
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    very sweet

    It is more than what is called beautiful


  • AndrewHide
    July 24, 2003
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    Yuki no asa hitori karazake o kamietari


    The morning of snow,
    I find myself chewing alone
    Strips of dried salmon.

    Translation by Prof.Nobuyuki Yuasa