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Kadokawa Haiku Prize かどかわはいくしょう

Edition 50 (2004)

HaikuNewcomer AwardOpen submission

Winners

1 people
Naka Kansen award

A haiku sequence titled after a highland railway line, condensing travel, place, and seasonal atmosphere. Through tracks, mountains, and shifting air, it evokes the feel of time in motion.

小海線 is a work in which 中閑泉 draws out the time and emotion beneath its subject.

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