World Haiku Series 2022 (18) Haiku by Christina Chin (Malaysia)

Haiku by Christina Chin　 goddess and faeries on the mooncake gifts mid-autumn festival 女神と妖精月餅のプレゼントに中秋の祭り rolling round hay bales till late night light of harvest moon ぐるぐる回る深夜まで干し草の俵中秋の名月の光 village stores knead buckwheat noodles new soba 村の店々そばをこねる新そば the thunder that follows a lightning my house shakes 雷稲妻に続く私の家が揺れる bring-in the crops … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (18) Haiku by Christina Chin (Malaysia) →

World Haiku Series 2022 (17) Haiku by Chen Xiaoou

Haiku by Chen Xiaoou (1) 人间花落尽未知春归何处觅山寺桃花开 all the flowers have faded away in the world of men where can I find the trail of the gone spring O the peaches are still in bloom at the mountain temple すべての花が消えた人の世のどこに過ぎ去った春の跡があるだろうかおお、桃よまだ咲いている山寺に (2) 清泉流山间和尚汲水到溪旁妙寺藏深山 a Buddhist monk … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (17) Haiku by Chen Xiaoou →

World Haiku Series 2022 (17) Haiku by Chen Xiaoou (China)

Haiku by Chen Xiaoou (1) 人间花落尽未知春归何处觅山寺桃花开 all the flowers have faded away in the world of men where can I find the trail of the gone spring O the peaches are still in bloom at the mountain temple (2) 清泉流山间和尚汲水到溪旁妙寺藏深山 a Buddhist monk is beheld drawing water at … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (17) Haiku by Chen Xiaoou (China) →

World Haiku Series 2022 (16) Haiku by Charlotte Digregorio

Haiku by Charlotte Digregorio after our quarrel . . . oak leaves splotch my windshield Haiku Canada Review, February 2022 私たちの喧嘩の後オークの葉が私のフロントガラスにしみをつける walking the beach currents carry a jellyfish . . . the sting of Mom’s death Honorable Mention 2022 Poetry Challenge Highland Park Poetry, Highland Park, IL (USA) ビーチを歩く海流がクラゲを運ぶ母の死の痛み in the … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (16) Haiku by Charlotte Digregorio →

稲美里佳の短歌：Tanka by Rika Inami (66)

2023年2月短歌 February 2023, Tanka All rights reserved ©Rika Inami 稲美里佳 1 　白雪の零るるばかりしきふれば幼なの頃の花苑(はなぞの)ぞ開(あ)く unending white snow falling and spilling… my childhood nostalgic flower garden opens up 2 寒波鳴る荒びの風雪ことごとく真白にかへし現し身こもる echoing cold wave… the winter-raging snow returns all to pure white I shut myself in 3 雪雲の透けてひきゆく間に描くわが想念のあれこれかも all my thoughts and feelings to draw while snow clouds … Continue reading 稲美里佳の短歌：Tanka by Rika Inami (66) →

World Haiku Series 2022 (16) Haiku by Charlotte Digregorio (USA)

Haiku by Charlotte Digregorio after our quarrel . . . oak leaves splotch my windshield Haiku Canada Review, February 2022 walking the beach currents carry a jellyfish . . . the sting of Mom’s death Honorable Mention 2022 Poetry Challenge Highland Park Poetry, Highland Park, IL (USA) in the park beside wildflowers homeless tents Haiku … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (16) Haiku by Charlotte Digregorio (USA) →

World Haiku Series 2022 (15) Haiku by Carmela Marino

Haiku by Carmela Marino warm autumn not even birds have a goal caldo autunnale nemmeno gli uccelli hanno una meta 暖かい秋鳥でさえ目的地を持たない day of October an off-season flowering tree giorno di ottobre un albero fiorito fuori stagione 10月の日花の咲く木にはオフシーズン autumn flower the pollinated head of a bee fiore d'autunno la testa impollinata di un'ape 秋の花 … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (15) Haiku by Carmela Marino →

“Earth is our home” : Haiku by Olesya Karushina in Russia

Illustrated Haiku by Olesya Karushina ноздри вулкана на волчке Земли пепел nostrils of volcano ashes on the Spinner Earth лето в обледенелой шапке полярник summer a polar explorer wearing a frosty cap аквариум-шар за стеклом расплываются звёзды the sphere of aquarium behind the glass blurred stars солнечно баскетбольный мяч кружит по кольцу a sunny day … Continue reading “Earth is our home” : Haiku by Olesya Karushina in Russia →

World Haiku Series 2022 (15) Haiku by Carmela Marino (Italy)

Haiku by Carmela Marino warm autumn not even birds have a goal caldo autunnale nemmeno gli uccelli hanno una meta day of October an off-season flowering tree giorno di ottobre un albero fiorito fuori stagione autumn flower the pollinated head of a bee fiore d'autunno la testa impollinata di un'ape summer drought the flower painted by … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (15) Haiku by Carmela Marino (Italy) →

World Haiku Series 2022 (14) Haiku by Bina

Haiku by Bina 1. how tranquil the sun like Rumi meditating on the evening sea. なんて静かな太陽ルミが夕暮れの海で瞑想するように 2. you are an atom in the cosmic scheme of things an atom am i. あなたは原子物事の宇宙の配色の中で原子は私 3. in the still water of a languid salt lake sky’s eternity. ものうい塩湖の静かな水の中に空の永遠 4. climbing the mountainof a meandering … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (14) Haiku by Bina →