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Ban'ya Natsuishi: Three Flying Pope Haiku

English translations (by Ban'ya)
Reflected on ice
over a fish
the flying Pope
The street has only stairs
and old people
the Pope flies
Toward an old woman
sound asleep, tsunami.
the Pope flies
Ban'ya Natsuishi (1955-) lives in Japan, is the editor of
Ginyu haiku journal and co-founder of the
World Haiku Association.