Two Haiku | reminiscence of Kyoto

from the Jojakko-ji, Kyoto.

Photo by Samuel Berner on Unsplash

The Bells of Tahoto

Beam to beam entwined,

Figments of eternity,

Wind-swept, her bells chime.

At the Altar of the Muse

Shrine for a poet?

Prayers etched in wind and wood,

Abode of a god.

Written under Tahoto tower and at Shigure-tei, in Jojakko-ji, Kyoto. 8 April 2023.

Photo by Jean Vella on Unsplash

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Vincent W. C.
The Afterglow Publication

high school student | lover of literary things | imagining sisyphus happy ._.