World Haiku Series 2022 (124) Haiku by Vladislav Hristov (Bulgaria)

Haiku by Vladislav Hristov

зимно езеро

все тъй червена

мъртвата кои

winter lake

still bright red

the dead koi

Mainichi, March 7, 2022

в тишината

между две експлозии

разпукан нар

in the silence

between two explosions

cracked pomegranate

Heliosparrow, May 4, 2022

кокичета пробиват

старите листа

раждане на сина ми 

snowdrops pierce

the old leaves

birth of my son

Taj Mahal Review, Vol 22, June 2022

разходка край Мотосо

пъстърва изскача

от снежно Фуджи  

walk by Motosu

trout jumps

from snowy Fuji

Presence, Issue 73

 …

зазоряване

никакъв товар

в куката на крана

daybreak

no load

on the crane hook

Frogpond 45:1 Winter 2022

 …

липова пътека

лекотата на

бащината урна 

linden path

the lightness

of my father’s urn

Under the Bashō, April 24, 2022

 ….

първи замръз

бодящите крака

на богомолка

first frost

the prickly legs

of a mantis

Blo͞o Outlier Journal, issue #3 (Summer 2022)

 …

 гарван

 между сезоните –

 зимен мост

a raven
between seasons –
winter bridge

 Shamrock, Issue 47

 …

никой не почина

тази пролет в селото

цъфтящи лалета

no one died

this spring in the village

flowering tulips

World Haiku Review, Winter 2022

 …

урок по биология

човеците коленичат

пред една мравка

biology lesson

the humans kneeling

before an ant

 76th Basho memorial haiku contest, Honorable Mention

Bio:

Vladislav Hristov is Bulgarian short form poet. He works as a journalist and a photographer. His bibliography includes 7 poetry books and translations into 18 languages. His haiku had appeared in several anthologies and journals – Frogpond, World Haiku Review, Sketchbook, The Heron’s Nest, Мodern Haiku, Asahi Haikuist Network, The Mainichi Daily News, Presence, Serow and many others. He is award winner in the 3rd Basho-an International English Haiku Competition (2020), and the 10th Annual Akita International Haiku Contest (2021).

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