A butterfly -
What dream
is making your wings flutter?
Butterfly -
you also get mad
some days.
Even the butterfly -
voiceless
Buddhist service.
In mid-flight
the butterfly returns
to the pines of Shiogoshi Shrine
What the butterfly
wants to say -
only this movement of its wings.
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
five hokku on the 'butterfly' theme..