Itadakimasu (Haiku de Pon)
A phrase I said casually just now.
"Itadakimasu"
And then, it just popped out, "Pon!"
I tried making it into a Haiku de Pon.
I am participating in Naeko Shichida's project.
"Itadakimasu" is wonderful, isn't it?
Because it makes you feel gentle.
Autumn vegetables filling a small hand basket
"Itadakimasu" is wonderful, isn't it?
Look, just saying that can make you smile.
Delicious, a dumpling under one roof
"Itadakimasu" is wonderful, isn't it?
Because it is the best way to show filial piety.
My eldest son's large serving of rice on an autumn morning
"Itadakimasu" is wonderful, isn't it?
Because you can feel the love even without looking.
Noticing the smell at the entrance, it's curry today
"Itadakimasu" is wonderful, isn't it?
Because it is a word of happiness, steaming and warm.
Digging up sweet potatoes, steaming them, a smile spills out
Saying 'Itadakimasu' is nice, isn't it?
Because it means I can eat the whole thing.
I'll give birth to you, my child, Tarte Tatin
Saying 'Itadakimasu' is nice, isn't it?
Because it hides a secret that only the two of us know.
The signal word 205, Mont Blanc
Saying 'Itadakimasu' is nice, isn't it?
Because I can receive the baton of the harvest.
A persimmon tree, large fruits have grown, it's time to eat
Saying 'Itadakimasu' is nice, isn't it?
Because I realize it's not something to be taken for granted.
Homemade miso, eating chestnuts as a reward in the early afternoon
Saying 'Itadakimasu' is nice, isn't it?
Because it makes me feel like I'm not alone.
Tired of my husband's cooking, it's so ordinary
Saying 'Itadakimasu' is nice, isn't it?
Because it's like singing a song.
Sprinkling ginger to the sound of rain, apple pie
Saying 'itadakimasu' is nice, isn't it?
Because it draws us in with its sweet aroma.
Night rain falls, pumpkin curry grows sweeter by the day
Saying 'itadakimasu' is nice, isn't it?
Because it allows children and adults to be together.
The children celebrate Halloween with pumpkin pudding
Saying 'itadakimasu' is nice, isn't it?
Because the way glasses fog up is so cute.
At dusk, my stomach rumbles, wanting to grill saury
But I am too shy to say it.
Saying 'itadakimasu' is good.
Look, it teaches us
such important things.
The Izayoi Cup runs until the 25th.
Anyone can receive a participation prize.
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