Carpe Diem, Haiku

Soulless

by The Abject Muse

Today at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: The haiku for today is written by a not so renown haiku poet, Akutagawa Ryunosuke (1892-1927).

 

Wintry gusts:

on the sardine still lingers

the ocean’s color. © Akutagawa Ryunosuke a.k.a. Gaki (Tr.: Ueda)

Yet his soulless eyes see through me —

he knows my secrets. © The Abject Muse

 

 

Sardine

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