15 May 2026

Mountain Rain

Leaf 390 – Looking Back

 

Tokuriki Tomikichiro - Moon and Bamboo (1970)


I think this poem was originally written around 2003-2004, while I was walking the old Tōkaidō in Hakone (see, Leaf 62).

 

 

Rattling the bamboo –

a short drift of

mountain rain.