Lovee’s Haiku

 

・涼しさやイルカの飛ばす水しぶき

(suzushisaya irukanotobasu mizushibuki)

the cool_

water splashed

by dolphins

         

・水族館涼しい筈と思ひしに

(suizokukan suzusiihazuto omoishini)

An aquarium

not as cool as

I expected

 

・スマスイや昼寝の魚スイと浮き

(sumasuiya hirunenosakana suitouki)

A napping fish

awoke and swiftly floated

at Suma aquarium

  

・欠氷手に手に親子イルカショー

(kakigoori tenitenioyako irukashoh)

A parent and sons

with a shaved ice in their hand_

a dolphin show

 

・満席の団扇はためくイルカショー

(mansekino uchiwahatameku irukashoh)

Fans flapping

at full seats_

a dolphin show

   

・炎天下イルカ巧みにフラフープ

(entenka irukatakumini furafuupu)

Under the flaming sun

dolphins skillful

in hura hoop

   

・ドルフィンや客にあいさつ立ち泳ぎ

(dorufinya kyakuniaisatsu tachioyogi)

Dolphins greeting

their spectators

by treading water

         

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