Akita International Haiku Network
Gray clouds trail across the sky. In the pale winter sun a flock of geese (Ben Grafström–Akita, Japan)
六地蔵光輝く夏木立 Roku Jizō hikari kagayaku natsu kodachi Six Jizō Statues brighten in the light ― summer grove 地蔵尊立ちて微笑む夏木立 Jizō son tachi te hohoemu natsu kodachi Jizō Statues stand smiling ― summer grove 地蔵尊再び出会ふ夏木立 Jizō son futatabi deau natsu kodachi Jizō Statues have a reunion ― … Continue reading 3.11 Haiku from the Romanian Haiku Group (4)
On August 1, 1689, Basho visited Kisakata （象潟）, Akita Prefecture （秋田県）, Northern Honshu, on his journey. Basho wrote about Kisakata in his travel diary The Narrow Road to Oku, 『おくのほそ道 (Oku no Hosomichi 』. You can read what Basho wrote in his diary in the two articles of this website: https://akitahaiku.wordpress.com/2011/05/14 https://akitahaiku.wordpress.com/2011/05/21 On July … Continue reading 3.11 Haiku from the Romanian Haiku Group (3)
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