アメリカ4

アメリカ西海岸へ 4
TO THE WEST CORST OF USA
             寝屋川 十河 智
             Tomoko Sogo,Neyagawa

 7   Stanford
 夏日向スタンフォードの名にし負ふ 
          in the Sun,
          summery grounds worty of its name;
          Stanford University
 ゼミ室は思い出誘ひ青葉窓         
          green leaves over windows:
          a seminar room reminds us
          of our student days
 陽が放つ強烈なるものサングラス
          Sunglasses:
          to shut intense light beam
          that the sun emits

八 ヒルズボロー 
 8   Hillsborough
 交渉の名手散歩の夏の夕           
           a good negotiator:
           got off the bus and
           got a chance to walk to Hillsborough
 黒歌鳥窓の向こふの収集車
           street over the window:
           a black humming bird
           and a garbage man of a morning
 夏空の青きが痛し紫外線
           feel a pain in my eyes
           under a entire blue sky
           of summery ultraviolet rays
 一期一会なまず大皿囲みけり
            the only chance in our life:
            a platter of a catfish;
            the seven around a table
 夏の庭メイプルツリーが空を突く
           the tall maple tree
           tipped to the sky:
           summer garden sprinkled with water