Month: September 2017

At the Ranch

Cattle Cattle Cattle on the ranch The pattern of your side flank Looks exactly like that sky cloud Stay away from the stable With its small eyes What to see? The grass swallowed by you will make a round trip Between your stomach and mouth every time So Cattle Cattle in the ranch That rusted … Continue reading At the Ranch →

Clock Tower Protector

If you compare the endlessly expanding universe to the sea, the old clock tower is away from the island. An old man of clock tower protector lives on a small island, and there is no other dweller besides him. It is the job of the old man to wrap the screws of the clock tower, … Continue reading Clock Tower Protector →

A Distant Place

We have come to such a distant place seeking something, No matter how a foolish child chase a rainbow, how can he or she not catch up Even if we finally arrived, the far place that we asked was not here It is not here anywhere, here is just here.　 【　とおいところ　】 ぼくたちは　それぞれ　なにかを　もとめて　 こんな　とおいところまで　きてしまった　けれど　 おろかな　こどもが　にじを　おいかけても　 いくら　おいかけても　 … Continue reading A Distant Place →

Drops Sound

Sleepless night Pota Pota PotaDrops fall. Something importantI feel like I can remember Trying to replace it with wordsWhile I am hurting Without a traceIt disappeared. Only drops soundPota Pota Pota It remains in the ears.　 【　しずくの音　】 眠れない夜　 ポタポタポタと　しずくが落ちる。 ふと大切なこと　思い出せそうな気がして　 言葉に置き換えようと　あせっているうちに　 跡形もなく　消えてしまった。 しずくの音だけ　ポタポタポタと　 耳に残る。