2012.02.12 — In the leafless tree (A River of Stones#2-12)

In the leafless tree
the crow alit on a branch
and preened in light rain.

2012.01.07 — Say do you know my name? (A River of Stones#1-07)

Say do you know my name?
From the nearby mountain I heard
only the crow's kaw-kaw.