Akita International Haiku Network
Gray clouds trail across the sky. In the pale winter sun a flock of geese (Ben Grafström–Akita, Japan)
Haiku by Aljoša Vuković artificial roses – how many garden saved pumpkin – travelling around the world a little ant nuclear war – who will figure out the unfinished graffiti rubbish in the forest – on a plastic bottle an eco-message French fries – deep fryer ruins the smell of grandma´s earth picnic – a … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (6) Haiku by Aljoša Vuković (Croatia)
Haiku by Alex Malley восеньскі дождж не раскажаш пра ўсё і жонцы autumn rain can't tell about everything even to wife 秋雨や妻にも言えぬ事のあり (akisame ya tsuma ni mo ie nu koto no ari) ******************************** немаўля ў вазку пад шоргат лісця і я бы спаў baby in a stroller to the rustle of leaves and I would … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (5) Haiku by Alex Malley
восеньскі дождж не раскажаш пра ўсё і жонцы autumn rain can't tell about everything even to wife ******************************** кароткае перамір'е месца, дзе ляжаў камень запаўняе вада short truce the place where the stone lay filled with water ******************************** вечаровы электравік прабіваецца восеньскі лес скрозь мой твар evening train the autumn forest sprouts through my face … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (5) Haiku by Alex Malley (Belarus)
Haiku by Alessandra Delle Fratte frozen lake — shadows of flocks in flight as arabesques 凍った湖 飛行中の群れの影 アラベスクのように winter wood — the snort of a wild boar sweeps away the snowflakes 冬の森 イノシシの鳴き声 雪片を払いのける a daisy in the meadow bends at sunset — like origami 牧草地のヒナギク 日没時に曲がる 折り紙のように downpours of rain purify seas, skies and … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (4) Haiku by Alessandra Delle Fratte
frozen lake — shadows of flocks in flight as arabesques winter wood — the snort of a wild boar sweeps away the snowflakes a daisy in the meadow bends at sunset — like origami downpours of rain purify seas, skies and lands — a new dawn It's autumn — the sweetness of the air still … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (4) Haiku by Alessandra Delle Fratte (Italy)
Haiku by Alenka Zorman Entry to the city park. The scents settle in me before the flowers. 都市公園への入り口 香りが私の中に充満する 花の前 Crane builds a house. A pair of swans nests in the nearby reeds. クレーンで家を建てる 白鳥のペアが巣を作る 近くの葦に Heat wave. I love the sun most when it says goodbye. 熱波 太陽が一番好き さよならを言うとき Storm forecast. The screaming of … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (3) Haiku by Alenka Zorman
1 Entry to the city park. The scents settle in me before the flowers. 2 The shape of an anvil. Is that cloud bringing hail into May night? 3 Crane builds a house. A pair of swans nests in the nearby reeds. 4 Sleeping lamp. On the nearby vinegar tree lights for both. 5 Expensive … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (3) Haiku by Alenka Zorman (Slovenia)
10 English Haiku (1) New Year call this kimono visits that kimono 新年の挨拶 和服が 和服に (2) back from Japan greeting my husband with a deep bow 日本から帰国 夫に挨拶 深いお辞儀で first appeared on Haiku Foundation (3) a gust of wind the girl holds tighter to the string 突風 少女がしっかりとつかむ 凧紐を (4) eyes moving through the … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (20)
World Haiku Festival 2002 In September, 2002, World Haiku Festival 2002 was held in Yūwa of Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. James W. Hackett, Susumu Takiguchi, Alan Summers, Carmen Sterba, Dennis M. Holmes, Janine Beichman, Bruce Ross, 孫順玉, Janine BEICHMAN, Daniel Gallimore, Judit Vihar, Visnja McMaster, Deborah Russell, Debi Bender, Brian Selby, David Barsky, Kirby Record, … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (2) Haiku by Alan Summers
TEN HAIKU (6 shahai/photo haiku and 4 unpublished haiku) mist and dog the weather forecast for today Alan Summers Commissioned video presentation "SHAHAI: The art of three: photography; haiku; typography" copyright Alan Summers “Photographs and Words” (Alan Summers and Karen Hoy with Stewart Wall) Royal Photographic Society (30th March 2022) Journal publication credit: best haiga … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (2) Haiku by Alan Summers (England)
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