Untitled from Hook-Nosed Salmon

The mouth of the river,

Jammed with floating logs,

I am not lonely.

I’m in a happy moment

With family.

Ohno, Kazuo. Ishikari no hanamagari (The Ishikari River’s Hooked-nose Salmon). Karinsha. 2002. Translated by Nakamura Yoshihiro. Page 39.