Author: Hiruta

I am a haiku poet. Let's share haiku, shall we?

World Haiku Series 2021 (5) Haiku by Carmela Marino

caesarean section the moon divided by a flight taglio cesareo la luna divisa da un volo Published on Cattailsjournal April 2021 帝王切開 分割された月 飛行機から spring snow his last smile on a photo neve primaverile il suo ultimo sorriso su una foto Published on Mainichi May 7, 2021 春の雪 彼の最後の笑顔 写真に childhood memories half of the … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2021 (5) Haiku by Carmela Marino →

World Haiku Series 2021 (4) Haiku by Barbara Olmtak

halloween pumpkin in the child's eyes twinkling lights ハロウィーンのカボチャ 子供の目に きらめく光 sweet surrender to the whims of the wind autumn leaves 甘い降伏 風の気まぐれに 紅葉 trumpet flower hummingbird's search for nectar hand in glove トランペットの花 ハチドリの蜜の捜索 手袋をはめて rejuvenation in the Japanese onsen fresh apples 若返り 日本の温泉で 新鮮なリンゴ blue bells ring in Vivaldi's new season spring blossoms … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2021 (4) Haiku by Barbara Olmtak →

World Haiku Series 2021 (3) Haiku by Bakhtiyar Amini 

meteor yesterday and today the same wish (The Haiku Foundation) 流星 昨日と今日 同じ願い housewarming the moon drops in empty-handed (The Mainichi ) 新築祝い 月が立ち寄る 手ぶらで new poem with each word a little bit less of me (Failed Haiku) 新しい詩 各語で 私みたいな所がちょっぴり少ない twilight deepens Grandma's wrinkles (The Mainichi) たそがれ 深くなる おばあちゃんの皺 memories pop up here and … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2021 (3) Haiku by Bakhtiyar Amini  →

World Haiku Series 2021 (2) Haiku by Alan Peat

All published in 2021 opening up the tentative pink of each bud 開く 仮のピンク色 各蕾 after the rain stops rain from the branches 雨が止んだ後 雨 枝から the point of an icicle last summer’s rain 氷柱の地点 去年の夏の雨 howling gale the last of last year’s nest flies off ヒューヒューうなる強風 去年の最後の巣 飛び去る mountain cafe miso clouds the broth … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2021 (2) Haiku by Alan Peat →

World Haiku Series 2021 (1) Haiku by Agus Maulana Sunjaya

drifting clouds the thought of going home lingers (The Mainichi, January 25, 2021) 漂う雲 家に帰る思いに ずっとふける the stillness of a heron's nest winter moon (Wales Haiku Journal, January 30, 2021) 静けさ サギの巣に 冬の月 mother’s tombstone emerges from the fallen leaves a cicada (Honorable Mention – The 24th Mainichi Haiku Contest) 母の墓石 落ち葉から出てくる 蝉 afternoon breeze … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2021 (1) Haiku by Agus Maulana Sunjaya →

The Results of the World Haiku Series 2021

Instead of Matsuo Basho, it is my greatest delight and honor to announce the results of the World Haiku Series 2021. We would like to express our great gratitude to the authors who kindly and delightedly sent their fine works of haiku, photo haiku, or haiga. We are also willing to share their excellent works … Continue reading The Results of the World Haiku Series 2021 →

Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (7)

wagon lurches along awakened sleepers soon fall into sleep again ワゴンがよろめきながら進む 眠りこけた御者が目覚め すぐまた眠りこける falling blossom pauses in the air snapshot on my camera 散る花 空中で一時停止 私のカメラでスナップショット in my hand and so far away the flying kite 私の手にいながら とっても遠いところに 揚がっている凧 dews glittering in the morning sun spider web 露がきらめいている 朝日で 蜘蛛の巣 grinding rocks into sands on … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (7) →

Haiku by Albanian Poet, Reshida Coba

Haiku ...to Japan All rights reserved ©Reshida Coba   bakery man enjoying egg after egg - early morning パン屋の職人 卵を次から次に楽しむ 早朝 on father’s beads threaded one – by - one h i s s o r r o w s 父の数珠に 一つずつ糸で縫い合わされている 彼の悲しみ h a i k u - shrinking the world in three lines 俳句 … Continue reading Haiku by Albanian Poet, Reshida Coba →

稲美里佳の短歌：Tanka by Rika Inami (51)

2021年11月 短歌 November 2021, Tanka All rights reserved ©Rika Inami 稲美 里佳   1 諸共に夢の秋路を行かばやと我がフォト今しクラウドに上ぐ together hoping to go on the path of dreamy autumn now I upload my photos to the cloud 2 しづみゆく季(とき)の華かな乱れ咲く蓼の艶(あで)いろ野に明るめり flowers of waning season… glossy pink smartweeds blooming wildly and brightening the field 3 山神の賜(たまもの)とふ莢蒾（ガマズミ）の珠（たま）ちりばむる谷をゆきたり I go on a valley studded … Continue reading 稲美里佳の短歌：Tanka by Rika Inami (51) →