Akita International Haiku Network
Gray clouds trail across the sky. In the pale winter sun a flock of geese (Ben Grafström–Akita, Japan)
Haiku by Jorge Alberto Giallorenzi 1 Sequía. En la fuente de la plaza comparten el baño drought - in the fountain of the square they share the bath 2 Noche cálida. Sólo el canto de un grillo en el campo warm night - the chirping of a cricket in the country 3 En la playa … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (51) Haiku by Jorge Alberto Giallorenzi (Argentina)
Haiku by Jim Kacian * new year’s eve the future begins again 大晦日 未来が始まる また by the edge of an empty sea youth 空の海の端に 若者 a night-lit bridge— the oarsman’s shadow rows across the bricks 夜に照らされる橋 漕ぎ手の影が漕ぐ レンガを越えて chance encounter — halfway through you light new candles 偶然の出会い 途中で あなたは新しいキャンドルに火を灯す the oldest thing is right … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (50) Haiku by Jim Kacian
10 English Haiku (1) tango no sekku beholding many carps flutter in the air 端午の節句 たくさんの鯉が空中にはためくのが見える (2) golden wedding I put on the sweater the girl knitted 金婚式 私は娘が編んだセーターを着る (3) winter evening mom serves hot soup with foggy glasses 冬の夕方 母さんが温かいスープを出す 曇った眼鏡で (4) full moon’s night my boy succeeds in counting stars 満月の夜 … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (25)
Haiku by Jim Kacian * 1 new year’s eve the future begins again 2 by the edge of an empty sea youth 3 a night-lit bridge— the oarsman’s shadow rows across the bricks 4 chance encounter — halfway through you light new candles 5 the oldest thing is right now 6 noonday heat a lizard … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (50) Haiku by Jim Kacian (USA)
Haiku and Photo Haiku by Jim Force --------------------haiku----------- below the surface of the new reservoir a forest of stumps 新しい貯水池の表面下 切り株の森 cloud shadows rise and fall across the foothills 雲の影 上がったり下がったり 麓の丘を越えて drops of dew along the garden path entwined snails 露の滴 園路沿いに 絡まったカタツムリ magnetic north the irresistible call of nature 磁北 抵抗できない自然の呼び声 smoke-filled sky … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (49) Haiku by Jim Force
Haiku and Photo Haiku by Jim Force --------------------haiku----------- below the surface of the new reservoir a forest of stumps cloud shadows rise and fall across the foothills drops of dew along the garden path entwined snails magnetic north the irresistible call of nature smoke-filled sky a red moon clears the horizon summer breeze the forest … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (49) Haiku by Jim Force (Canada)
Haiku by Jessica Allyson old film tree shadows flicker at train’s speed 古いフィルム 木の影がちらつく 電車の速度で trees in bloom traditional clothes with modern shoes 花咲く木々 伝統的な服 モダンな靴で perfume… women run to cars in the rain 香水 車に走る女性たち 雨の中 change in plans: birds tossed around by spring gusts 計画の変更 鳥が投げ飛ばされた 春の突風によって birdsong flits through the window at … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (48) Haiku by Jessica Allyson
Haiku by Jessica Allyson old film tree shadows flicker at train’s speed trees in bloom traditional clothes with modern shoes perfume… women run to cars in the rain change in plans: birds tossed around by spring gusts birdsong flits through the window at my desk red alert abandoned apple trees still bear fruit smooth pebbles … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (48) Haiku by Jessica Allyson (Canada)
Haiku by Isabella Kramer nearly white swan—the promise to myselfto be grown-up tomorrow ほぼ白鳥 自分との約束 明日は大人になる snow on autumn leavesthe way to the cemeteryis longer today 紅葉に雪が積もる 墓地への道 今日は長い glitter traila falling starin a honey drop きらめく尾 流れ星 蜂蜜の滴の中で forest solitudemy skin the tongue of rain 森の孤独 私の肌は雨の舌 mountain silencea flock of wild geesedraws lines … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (47) Haiku by Isabella Kramer
Haiku by Isabella Kramer nearly white swan—the promise to myselfto be grown-up tomorrow snow on autumn leavesthe way to the cemeteryis longer today glitter traila falling starin a honey drop forest solitudemy skin the tongue of rain mountain silencea flock of wild geesedraws lines frosty night— what do wild geesetalk about the dark side put under … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (47) Haiku by Isabella Kramer (Germany)
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