Category: Haiku

World Haiku Series 2022 (125) Haiku by Xenia Tran

Haiku by Xenia Tran eyes so blue the child’s first glimpse of the sea 目がとても青い 子供の最初の一瞥 海の (Presence Issue #72, March 2022; Dawn Returns, Haiku Society of America Member’s 2022 Anthology) second-hand bookstore – a blue and yellow candle lit in the corner 古本屋 青と黄色のキャンドル 隅で照らされている (Haiku Dialogue, The Haiku Foundation, 9 March 2022) here … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (125) Haiku by Xenia Tran →

World Haiku Series 2022 (125) Haiku by Xenia Tran (Scotland)

Haiku by Xenia Tran eyes so blue the child’s first glimpse of the sea (Presence Issue #72, March 2022; Dawn Returns, Haiku Society of America Member’s 2022 Anthology) second-hand bookstore – a blue and yellow candle lit in the corner (Haiku Dialogue, The Haiku Foundation, 9 March 2022) here – the silenced still speak war … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (125) Haiku by Xenia Tran (Scotland) →

World Haiku Series 2022 (124) Haiku by Vladislav Hristov

Haiku by Vladislav Hristov зимно езеро все тъй червена мъртвата кои winter lake still bright red the dead koi 冬の湖 まだ真っ赤 死んだ鯉 Mainichi, March 7, 2022 … в тишината между две експлозии разпукан нар in the silence between two explosions cracked pomegranate 沈黙の中で 2つの爆発の間 ひびの入ったザクロ Heliosparrow, May 4, 2022 … кокичета пробиват старите листа раждане … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (124) Haiku by Vladislav Hristov →

Prize-giving Ceremony of the 3rd English Haiku Contest for Junior and Senior High School Students

The International University of Kagoshima happily held the prize-giving ceremony of the 3rd English Haiku Contest for Junior and Senior High School Students on December 2, 2023 as below. https://www.iuk.ac.jp/renkei/regional/archives/109 2024.01.15 鹿児島国際大学 地域総合研究所 第３回「中学生・高校生英語ハイクコンテスト」 表彰式 鹿児島県内の中学生や高校生を対象にした第3回「中学生・高校生英語俳句コンテスト」の表彰式を、12月2日に本学坂之上キャンパスで開催しました。表彰式には、67校2,672句の中から選ばれた受賞者及び関係者約50人が出席。小林潤司学長が受賞者へ賞状と副賞を送りました。 高校生写真俳句部門　学長賞 鹿児島中央高校2年 小吉真世さん 受賞作品： Departure in the morning All I have with me is　 my shadow　 和訳： 出発の朝 持ち物は … Continue reading Prize-giving Ceremony of the 3rd English Haiku Contest for Junior and Senior High School Students →

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 листараждане на сина ми  snowdrops pierce the old … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (124) Haiku by Vladislav Hristov (Bulgaria) →

World Haiku Series 2022 (123) Haiku by Vladimir Ludvig

Haiku by Vladimir Ludvig a flock of sheep-- in the vacuum cleaner vortex of the mother nature 羊の群れ 掃除機の渦の中に 母なる自然の dominoes -- falling trees with the roar of chainsaws ドミノ- 倒れる木 チェーンソーの轟音とともに new hotel -- the sea coast of crabs covers the concrete beach 新しいホテル カニの海岸が覆う コンクリートのビーチを space station -- tearful eyes of the crew … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (123) Haiku by Vladimir Ludvig →

World Haiku Series 2022 (123) Haiku by Vladimir Ludvig (Croatia)

Haiku by Vladimir Ludvig a flock of sheep-- in the vacuum cleaner vortex of the mother nature dominoes -- falling trees with the roar of chainsaws new hotel -- the sea coast of crabs covers the concrete beach space station -- tearful eyes of the crew to flashes of war temperature rise -- Earth's heavy … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (123) Haiku by Vladimir Ludvig (Croatia) →

World Haiku Series 2022 (122) Haiku by Vitaly Svirin

Haiku by Bitary Subirin  *** Indifferent look... In the grave of silence* The truth is buried.       無関心な表情… 沈黙の墓の中で* 真実は埋もれてしまった。 * "Lies and silence are the two greatest sins." (Haruki Murakami. Hear the Wind Sing).  *** Ribbit-ribbit... frogs            Are bathing in silver light        In the lunar lake.         カエル、カエル 銀色の光を浴びている 月の湖にて。 *** What's that?  Suddenly The yard is powdered with snow. The white trefoil... あれは何でしょう？ 突然 … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (122) Haiku by Vitaly Svirin →

World Haiku Series 2022 (122) Haiku by Vitaly Svirin (Russia)

Haiku by Bitary Subirin *** Indifferent look... In the grave of silence* The truth is buried.       * "Lies and silence are the two greatest sins." (Haruki Murakami. Hear the Wind Sing).  *** Ribbit-ribbit... frogs            Are bathing in silver light        In the lunar lake.     *** What's that?  Suddenly The yard is powdered with snow. The white trefoil... *** Pine trees and waves... Footprints in the sand that lead       Back to … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (122) Haiku by Vitaly Svirin (Russia) →