World Haiku Series 2019 (87) Haiku by Kanchan Chatterjee

World Haiku Series 2019 (87) Haiku by Kanchan Chatterjee cold night . . . the smell of mothball from my rug 寒い夜．．．防虫剤の匂い私の敷物から quiet evening . . . the host slides the shoji to show her roses 静かな夜．．．主人が障子をすうっと開ける彼女のバラを見せる in the doc's chamber a grasshopper slides in through … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (87) Haiku by Kanchan Chatterjee →

World Haiku Series 2019 (86) Haiku by Kaa.Na.Kalyanasundaram

World Haiku Series 2019 (86) Haiku by Kaa.Na.Kalyanasundaram Butterfly crawls with a lonely wing in company of ants. 蝶が這う孤独な翼でアリと一緒に。 Rocks holding head high along with sprouting leaf Branches of spring's tree. 岩が頭を高く支える芽吹く葉に添って春の木の枝。 Fisherman back home In the evening hours Maritime land welcomes. 家に帰る漁師夕方の時間帯海の地が歓迎。 … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (86) Haiku by Kaa.Na.Kalyanasundaram →

World Haiku Series 2019 (85) Haiku by Justice Joseph Prah

World Haiku Series 2019 (85) Haiku by Justice Joseph Prah sacred pond in a halo of the moon two mating frogs 聖なる池月の光輪の中二匹の交尾カエル pond opera in the moon's spotlight a frog leads chorus 池のオペラ月のスポットライトの中で一匹のカエルが合唱を導く winter after war burnt out houses fall snow on snow 戦後の冬燃え尽きた家屋が落ちる … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (85) Haiku by Justice Joseph Prah →

World Haiku Series 2019 (84) Haiku by Julia Guzmán

World Haiku Series 2019 (84) Haiku by Julia Guzmán winter solstice the transparent wings of a firefly published in The Asahi Shimbun 2nd March 2018 冬至ホタルの透明な羽 first sunrise the light beam on the baby ´s face published in The Asahi Shimbun. 2018 初日の出赤ちゃんの顔に太陽光線 fireflies delineate the … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (84) Haiku by Julia Guzmán →

World Haiku Series 2019 (83) Haiku by Jovanka Božić

World Haiku Series 2019 (83) Haiku by Jovanka Božić ---------------------------------------------------------- a silent veteran sips a cup of sorrow – in a shot 無言の退役軍人悲しみの杯を少しずつ飲む　― 一杯を -------------------------------------- A lonely man withstands frost together with a jumping dog 孤独な男が霜に耐える飛び跳ねる犬と一緒に ------------------------------------- high tones in the opera house – deep silence of the audience オペラハウスの高音― 聴衆の深い沈黙 ------------------------------ flaming up … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (83) Haiku by Jovanka Božić →

World Haiku Series 2019 (82) Haiku by Jorge Alberto Giallorenzi

World Haiku Series 2019 (82) Haiku by Jorge Alberto Giallorenzi The pampas grass crammed along the road Northern wind... published in The Asahi Shimbun 04/05/18 道沿いにパンパスグラスがいっぱい詰め込まれている北風... Evening rain I cut a sweet pea just stepped on published in Africahaiku Network 04/06/18 夕方の雨甘いエンドウ豆を刈り取ったちょっと踏んでしまった It starts raining … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (82) Haiku by Jorge Alberto Giallorenzi →

World Haiku Series 2019 (81) Haiku by Jolanta Kajzer

World Haiku Series 2019 (81) Haiku by Jolanta Kajzer an osprey the sound of splashing water in the gentle wave ミサゴ水しぶきの音穏やかな波の中 Rice Planting Festival voices of singing girls rise and fall bamboo hats 田植えまつり歌う女の子の声竹の帽子を上げたり下げたり swaying rice from dawn till dusk ready for harvest 揺れる稲夜明けから夕暮れまで … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (81) Haiku by Jolanta Kajzer →