Haiku by Henryk Czempiel
my parents
in the 2020 album
both … either … neither
Cafe Haiku’s 5th Anthology “sharing my solitude”
maple buds burst
my hand opened again
for a high-five
Golden Haiku Poetry Contest
letters from the front
trying to understand
what he died for
Failed Haiku, Issue 75
Kiev nights
checking again
if any star falls
“Sharpening the Green Pencil” Contest
smell of forsythia
their last breaths
on the streets of Bucha
Haiku in Action, week 14
the only flower
of the old cherry tree
Sakura
“Sakura Haiku Challenge” in Toronto
cell of the monk
a pink cherry petal
in the folded hands
9th International Haiku Contest „Lotos”
dried up old pond
a frog sits in silence
on the shore
Haiku in Action, week 24
squeak of mice
a circling buzzard
over the field fog
Bloo Outlier Journal #3
green … yellow … red
a maple leaf goes
to the other side
Stardust Haiku, Issue 71
Bio
Henryk Czempiel (born in 1965) lives in Strzelce Opolskie in Poland, where he works in the municipal office.
He is a mining engineer and mathematician by education.
In his spare time, Henryk wanders the nearby forest park, plays chess or possibly cooks.
He has been named to the list of the 100 most creative haiku authors in Europe several times.
Member of the Polish Haiku Association.