World Haiku Series 2019 (47) Haiku by Evica Kraljić

World Haiku Series 2019 (47) Haiku by Evica Kraljić on my palm a sunbeam melts fear 手のひらに太陽光線が溶ける恐怖 through my hands sliding waterfalls - reflection of silence 私の手を通して滑り落ちる滝－沈黙の映像 bees diving in the flowers of gourds - nightfall soon ミツバチが急降下ひょうたんの花の中に－まもなく日暮れ midday- a boy and … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (47) Haiku by Evica Kraljić →

World Haiku Series 2019 (46) Haiku by Eufemia Griffo

World Haiku Series 2019 (46) Haiku by Eufemia Griffo fallen leaves everything goes away together with the wind 落ち葉すべてがなくなる風と共に bare branches the leaves already regret their dwelling 裸の枝葉はすでになつかしく思っている彼らの住処を paper lanterns a sparkling swarm of tiny stars 提灯小さな星の輝く群れ misty woods the invisible color of … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (46) Haiku by Eufemia Griffo →

World Haiku Series 2019 (45) Haiku by Ernesto P. Santiago

World Haiku Series 2019 (45) Haiku by Ernesto P. Santiago dawn breaks the cheap hue of desk light 夜明けの休憩デスクライトの安くさい色合い global warming my Armani wallet starts to crack 地球温暖化私のアルマーニ財布割れ始める crossing points . . . these bats can see the future 交差点… これらのコウモリは未来を見ることができる green grass – getting … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (45) Haiku by Ernesto P. Santiago →

World Haiku Series 2019 (44) Haiku by Erin Castaldi

World Haiku Series 2019 (44) Haiku by Erin Castaldi dust motes in the darkened dayroom a straight flush Published in Hedgerow Spring Issue 127, 2019 ほこり暗くなった娯楽室ストレートフラッシュ coo the latitude between drooping petals Published in International Haiku Conference Anthology 2019 ハトの鳴き声間の広さしおれる花びら on the wind scent of thunder … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (44) Haiku by Erin Castaldi →

World Haiku Series 2019 (43) Haiku by Eduard Schmidt-Zorner

World Haiku Series 2019 (43) Haiku by Eduard Schmidt-Zorner shadows glide across clouding the cheerful bower my lone hiding place 影が滑るように横切る楽しい木陰を暗くしながら私の唯一の隠れ場所 counting the days black crow knocks at the window cold wind’s hollow voice 日数を数えている黒いカラスが窓を叩く冷たい風のうつろな声 early winter night frost-- the door opening gently a framed pale … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (43) Haiku by Eduard Schmidt-Zorner →

World Haiku Series 2019 (42) Haiku by Ed Bremson

World Haiku Series 2019 (42) Haiku by Ed Bremson spring… crosswalk signals chirping Spring 2013 The Mainichi Daily and Asahi Shimbun 春… 横断歩道信号囀っている rainy spring night her yellowed goodbye note slightly damp June 12, 2018 Autumn Moon Haiku Journal 雨の春の夜彼女の黄ばんださよならのメモわずかに湿っている in a peaceful field… elephants’ memories of … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (42) Haiku by Ed Bremson →

World Haiku Series 2019 (41) Haiku by Dušan Mijajlović Adski

World Haiku Series 2019 (41) Haiku by Dušan Mijajlović Adski A thrown stone is lost in the whirlpool depth – the learnt my lesson 投げられた石渦の深淵に消え去った－学んだ私のレッスン The same hill nearly the same road – but I'm old 同じ丘ほとんど同じ道路－だけど私は年老いた Morning in the village – the dew glow on … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (41) Haiku by Dušan Mijajlović Adski →

山谷番楽五百年 : Five Centuries of Yamaya Bangaku

「山谷番楽(やまやばんがく)五百年」－短歌12首―　蓬田(よもぎだ)　真弓 “Five Centuries of Yamaya Bangaku” ―12 pieces of Tanka―　YOMOGIDA Mayumi 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　山谷(やまや)番(ばん)楽(がく)は秋田県秋田市太平(たいへい)山谷(やまや)地区に伝わる民俗芸能である。太平山信仰の山伏らによって伝えられたとされている。山谷番楽には、面を付けて舞う演目がある。番楽面は十五面で、生きているという言い伝えがある。（蓬田真弓） Yamaya bangaku is a folk art inherited in Yamaya District, Akita City, Akita Prefecture. It is said to have been handed down by yamabushi, hermits who believe in the spirits of Mt. Taihei. Some Yamaya bangaku performances are mask dancing. … Continue reading 山谷番楽五百年 : Five Centuries of Yamaya Bangaku →

World Haiku Series 2019 (40) Haiku by Dubravko Marijanović

World Haiku Series 2019 (40) Haiku by Dubravko Marijanović through the woods followed by the sun after a raven's croak 森を通って太陽が後について来るカラスの鳴き声の後 writing a poem little girl is inadvertently painting a moustache 詩を書いている小さな女の子がうっかり口ひげを描いている before the dawn a bitch barks at a woman with the umbrella 夜明け前 … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (40) Haiku by Dubravko Marijanović →

World Haiku Series 2019 (39) Haiku by Dubravka Šćukanec

World Haiku Series 2019 (39) Haiku by Dubravka Šćukanec 1. snow on the branch tea leaves floating My sweetheart Sputnik fb page Tea Time One, 9th December 2017. (my first haiku ever) 枝の雪茶の葉が浮かぶ私の恋人スプートニク 2. candle reflects wine and cheese for two the smell of Friday Asahi Haikuist Network, … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (39) Haiku by Dubravka Šćukanec →