World Haiku Series 2019 (82) Haiku by Jorge Alberto Giallorenzi The pampas grass crammed along the road Northern wind... published in The Asahi Shimbun 04/05/18 道沿いにパンパスグラスがいっぱい詰め込まれている 北風... Evening rain I cut a sweet pea just stepped on published in Africahaiku Network 04/06/18 夕方の雨 甘いエンドウ豆を刈り取った ちょっと踏んでしまった It starts raining … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (82) Haiku by Jorge Alberto Giallorenzi
Month: March 2020
World Haiku Series 2019 (81) Haiku by Jolanta Kajzer
World Haiku Series 2019 (81) Haiku by Jolanta Kajzer an osprey the sound of splashing water in the gentle wave ミサゴ 水しぶきの音 穏やかな波の中 Rice Planting Festival voices of singing girls rise and fall bamboo hats 田植えまつり 歌う女の子の声 竹の帽子を上げたり下げたり swaying rice from dawn till dusk ready for harvest 揺れる稲 夜明けから夕暮れまで … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (81) Haiku by Jolanta Kajzer
The Mamba : Journal of Africa Haiku
The Mamba : Journal of Africa Haiku Issue 9 March 2020 On March 6, 2020, Adjei Agyei-Baah and Emmanuel Jessie Kalusian as editors kindly offered the Issue 9 of The Mamba (the journal of Africa Haiku) for the 9th memorial service of the Great East Japan Earthquake. We would like to share the journal with each … Continue reading The Mamba : Journal of Africa Haiku
E-book : 3.11 Memorial Haiku
E-book : 3.11 Memorial Haiku 追悼 On March 11, 2020, the Akita International Haiku Network published an e-book 3.11 Memorial Haiku 追悼 in prayer. This is because a student of mine, Ms. Makiko Utsumi, lives in Higashi- Matsushima City, Miyagi Prefecture, having lost her son’s wife in the Great East Japan Earthquake on March … Continue reading E-book : 3.11 Memorial Haiku
World Haiku Series 2019 (80) Haiku by John Parsons
World Haiku Series 2019 (80) Haiku by John Parsons carved trunk of a beech nick names scar over above shoulder height ブナの彫刻が施された幹 ニックネームの後が残っている 肩の高さより上に day of reflection we stare through windows at winter rain 反射の日 私たちは窓を見つめる 冬の雨で river’s bend the merest swirl a sign of deep currents 川の曲がり 一番ささいな渦 … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (80) Haiku by John Parsons
World Haiku Series 2019 (79) Haiku by John Zheng
World Haiku Series 2019 (79) Haiku by John Zheng morning mist, her long scarf dragging to the pier 朝の霧 彼女の長いスカーフが引きずられている 桟橋へ Labor Day tour a grueling drive on the rutted road 労働祭のツアー わだちの道の過酷なドライブ abandoned shack through cracked windows cold sunlight 放棄された小屋 割れた窓から 寒い日差し shades of dusk by an … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (79) Haiku by John Zheng
World Haiku Series 2019 (78) Haiku by John McDonald
World Haiku Series 2019 (78) Haiku by John McDonald sleepless night - the western wind snoring in the chimney 眠れない夜- 西風が煙突の中でいびきをかいている rain - in silent streets the crunching of snails 雨 – 静かな通りで カタツムリの音を立てて進む音 my hospital companion - his sad moon face 私の病院の仲間 – 彼の悲しい丸顔 the old trawler … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (78) Haiku by John McDonald
World Haiku Series 2019 (77) Haiku by Joan Iversen Goswell
World Haiku Series 2019 (77) Haiku by Joan Iversen Goswell sunny spring day water bugs walking on clouds 晴れた春の日 水生の昆虫が歩いている 雲の上を storm departing . . . a slug crawls out from the broken flower pots 嵐が去る... ナメクジが這い出る 壊れた植木鉢から snapdragons --- hearing the sound of mother’s sandals キンギョソウ--- 母のサンダルの音を聞いている … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (77) Haiku by Joan Iversen Goswell
World Haiku Series 2019 (76) Haiku by Jo Balistreri
World Haiku Series 2019 (76) Haiku by Jo Balistreri curve of a carp midnight moon in the pond 鯉の曲線 真夜中の月 池の中 roller blades around the fountain crocus in bloom 噴水の周りのローラーブレード 花咲くクロッカス leaning out the window a woman new with Spring… children at hopscotch 窓の外に寄りかかっている 春と共にに新しい女性… 石けり遊びの子供たち flowering Katsura … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (76) Haiku by Jo Balistreri
稲美里佳の短歌:Tanka by Rika Inami (31)
2020年3月 短歌 March 2020, Tanka All rights reserved ©Rika Inami 稲美 里佳 1. しをり雪 真木をかざして早春の山懐(やまふところ)は静かなりけり trees embellished with snow bending branches… a village at the foot of mountains keeps silent in early spring 2. 如何(いかん)せむ風身を透けて留まらず 世の一切はそのままに在り what should I do? winds blow through all of me and … Continue reading 稲美里佳の短歌:Tanka by Rika Inami (31)