i'll reborn
as a worm
as many times
as the number of
fall webspinner i stamped
---
first published in The tanka Journal issue 35
read out loud at The 6th International Tanka Festival in Tokyo 2009, on 11th Oct., 2009.
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- numatanikasumi
- [Click here to see biograph in Japanese] Some of her works can be read at Simply Haiku 2007 winter issue. KASUMI NUMATANI is a graduate of Kyoto University's department of jurisprudence. She started to write tanka in 1994. Her work was selected for the 1994 Nikkei-Kadan collection. She was a member of Mirai-Tankakai, studied under Takashi Okai and was selected for a Tanka-Kenkyu newcomer's award. Her poems also appear in Les Papiers Cyans and Ganymede. There is a duet serial chapbook Tongue, written with Kouji Katano.
2 comments:
Good poetry. Congratulation, Kasuma Numatami!
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Excuse me for errors! Correction: "Congratulations!", KASUMI NUMATANI.
I apologize for this accidental errors. Best, DD
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