uguisu 鶯
English-language tanka poetry
THE BOOK OF FIRE: 心神喪失
(mental health, or lack thereof)
THE BOOK OF STARS: 鏡花水月
(secret worlds and otherwheres)
THE BOOK OF ENTROPY: 火宅無常
(more like die-cry-hate)
THE BOOK OF WATER: 喜怒哀楽
(the trembling in the mirror)
THE BOOK OF SONG: 創作意欲
(poetry as music as life)
THE BOOK OF WIND: 拈華微笑
(thank goodness for the good souls)
THE BOOK OF STORMS: 異体同心
(at the touch of love)
THE BOOK OF LIFE: 花鳥風月
flower, butterfly, breeze, the moon