isolation— speaking softly with the last rose isolamento - parlando sottovoce con l'ultima rosa 隔離 そっと話す 最後のバラで ESUJ-H: ENGLISH HAIKU - OCTOBER, 2021 the fleeing shadow of a blue hydrangea – our farewell l'ombra fuggente di un'ortensia azzurra - il nostro addio 青いアジサイの 消え去る影 私たちの別れ STARDUST HAIKU – ISSUE 57 - SEPTEMBER 2021 deep autumn - all his breath in a cloud autunno profondo - tutto il suo respiro in una nuvola 深い秋 彼のすべての息 雲の中に (HAIKU DIALOGUE -THE HAIKU FOUNDATION - AUGUST, 11 2021 ) starry sky - the aroma of tea still in the room cielo stellato - l'aroma del tè ancora nella stanza 星空 お茶の香り まだ部屋に HAIKU DIALOGUE – THE HAIKU FOUNDATION - OCTOBER 13, 2021 autumn mist – a veil of sadness in her eyes nebbia d’autunno – un velo di tristeza nei suoi occhi 秋の霧 悲しみのベール 彼女の目に Maria Teresa Piras, Italy AUTUMN MOON HAIKU JOURNAL, VOLUME 5:1, AUTUMN/WINTER 2021-22 May rain – scent of mint in the wind pioggia di maggio – profumo di menta nel vento 五月の雨 ミントの香り 風に COLDMOONJOURNAL MAY 23, 2021 plum blossoms – the measure of time that separates us fiori di susino – la misura del tempo che ci separa 梅の花 時間の長さ 私たちを引き離す STARDUST HAIKU ISSUE 53 – MAY 2021 the red moon— that part of me that I do not know la luna rossa-- quella parte di me che non conosco レッドムーン 私には分からない その部分 ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK - May 21, 2021 on the doorstep the shadow of a memory fills the silence sulla soglia di casa l'ombra di un ricordo riempie il silenzio 玄関先 思い出の影が 沈黙を埋める HAIKU DIALOGUE -THE HAIKU FOUNDATION APRIL 21, 2021 poppies on the path- childhood papaveri sul sentiero- infanzia ケシの花 小道に 子供時代 STARDUST IHAIKU ISSUE 52 – APRIL 2021 ― Translated into Japanese by Hidenori Hiruta
Photos presented by Ms. Maria Teresa Piras
The green of my island – Sadali
The plum tree in my yard
The stack of Pan di zucchero
Bio:
Maria Teresa Piras is a retired teacher and lives in Serrenti, a town in Sardinia. She is passionate about books and poetry, when she discovered haiku she fell in love with it. The colors, the scents, the wind and the sea of her island are a source of inspiration for her. Some of her haiku have been published in magazines and blogs: ESUJ-H, STARDUST HAIKU, THE HAIKU FOUNDATION, ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK, MEMORIE DI UNA GEISHA MULTIBLOG, AUTUMN MOON HAIKU JOURNAL, COLDMOONJOURNAL, HAIKUNIVERSE, LUKE'S WATER LILIES, WALES HAIKU JOURNAL, OTATA. Other of her haiku have gained recognition in literary competitions and prizes. A collection of his haiku, in Italian, " Si sfogliano i gerani sul davanzale" was published in 2018 by Immaginarte. Her haiku are present in various anthologies in Italian and, translated into Japanese, in various volumes published by Haiku University. She was included in the "TOP 100 HAIKU EUROPEAN" of 2020 and 2021.
Akita International Haiku Network 
Lovely collection!
Beautiful poems and photographs! Particularly liked “the red moon” haiku.