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 Dmitry Shestakovsky * начало весны программа предлагает почистить память beginning of spring – the program offers to clean memory * воспоминания заблудился в знакомых дворах memories... lost my way in familiar courtyards * рассвет темные стороны облаков dawn – dark sides of the clouds * светает зачеркиваю и пишу то же самое dawn … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (25) Haiku by Dmitry Shestakovsky
Haiku, Tanka, and Haiga by Debbie Strange 1) sakura we learn the lesson of resilience Honourable Mention, Sakura Award (Canada) 2022 Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Haiku Invitational さくら 私たちは復元力の教訓を学ぶ 2) herring shoals the ocean turns itself inside out 2nd Place, Shintai Haiku World Haiku Review, Winter 2021-2022 ニシンの群れ 海は完全に自転 3) prairie blizzard squirrels take the … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (24) Haiku by Debbie Strange
Haiku, Tanka, and Haiga by Debbie Strange 1) sakura we learn the lesson of resilience Honourable Mention, Sakura Award (Canada) 2022 Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Haiku Invitational 2) herring shoals the ocean turns itself inside out 2nd Place, Shintai Haiku World Haiku Review, Winter 2021-2022 3) prairie blizzard squirrels take the shape of their tails … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (24) Haiku by Debbie Strange (Canada)
10 haiku by David McMurray 10句（2022（令和4）年度） 1. family of swans having stayed longer this spring… return to Russia 白鳥の家族 この春は長く滞在し ロシアに戻る 2. biting wind-- the war child lines up empty water bottles 刺すような風 戦争の子が並ぶ 空の水のボトルを持って 3. wayfarer’s willows silent shadow dangles on the Ukraine border 旅人の柳 静かな影がぶら下がっている ウクライナの国境で 4. unbearably loud the wordless poem we … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (23) Haiku by David McMurray
10 haiku by David McMurray 10句（2022（令和4）年度） 1. family of swans having stayed longer this spring… return to Russia 2. biting wind-- the war child lines up empty water bottles 3. wayfarer’s willows silent shadow dangles on the Ukraine border 4. unbearably loud the wordless poem we never wrote 5. Osaka lockdown... forgetting her name but … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (23) Haiku by David McMurray (Canada)
Haiku by Danijela Grbelja dangers from space - deep retreat into the bowels of the Earth 宇宙からの危険 地球の内部に深く撤退 eco fashion show - no one believes that it was a waste エコファッションショー 誰も無駄だったと思わない hellish summer - mild sunburns in the shade 地獄の夏 日陰では軽度の日焼け nature in the eye - a journey back to self 目の自然 自分に帰る旅 family … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (22) Haiku by Danijela Grbelja
عطا الله عبد اللطيف Arabic Haiku by Attalah Abdellatif سكة حديد - من الصلب تنبت الزهور !! railway - From steel sprout The flowers !! 鉄道 - 鋼の芽から 花が !! <><><><><><> الصحراء في دمي - كثبان الرمل تذكرني بزمن الغياب !! The desert is in my blood - Sand dunes remind me of a time … Continue reading Haiku by Attalah Abdellatif in Algeria (1)
Haiku by Danijela Grbelja dangers from space - deep retreat into the bowels of the Earth eco fashion show - no one believes that it was a waste hellish summer - mild sunburns in the shade nature in the eye - a journey back to self family trip - rare birds flying over the mountain … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (22) Haiku by Danijela Grbelja (Croatia)
Haiku by Daniela Misso cake in the oven... a magpie back and forth from a pine オーブンでケーキ カササギが前後に 松から The Heron's Nest Volume XXIV, Number 3: September, 2022 field at sunset father and son shadows of the same lenght campo al tramonto ombre di padre e figlio della stessa lunghezza 日没時の畑 同じ長さの父と息子の影 Third Prize Lotosov … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (21) Haiku by Daniela Misso
Haiku by Daniela Misso cake in the oven... a magpie back and forth from a pine The Heron's Nest Volume XXIV, Number 3: September, 2022 field at sunset father and son shadows of the same length campo al tramonto ombre di padre e figlio della stessa lunghezza Third Prize Lotosov Haiku Contest 9th International Lotus … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (21) Haiku by Daniela Misso (Italy)
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