 | (Selected Poems of Masaoka Shiki, Translated by Janine Beichman) |  |
久方のアメリカ人のはじめにしベールボールは見れど飽かぬかも
hisakata no
Amerikabito no
hajime ni shi
bēsubōru wa
miredo akanu kamo
far away
under the skies of America
they began
baseball—ah,
I could watch it forever!
| (Selected Poems of Masaoka Shiki, Translated by Janine Beichman) | |