afternoon heat after the rumble of a bus more heat (World Haiku Review - Summer 2021) 午後の暑さ バスの進む音の後 増す暑さ doctor’s visit grandma’s frail fingers tighten on my wrist (brass bell: a haiku journal - November 2021) 医師の診察 おばあちゃんの虚弱な指 私の手首を締める harvest season — the tinkle of bells from a decorated ox (brass bell: a haiku journal … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2021 (17) Haiku by Geethanjali Rajan →

1. first sunrise -   a wrinkled leaf catches  the golden light 初日の出 しわよった葉がとらえる 金色の光を 2. pony ride - pink-ribbon pigtails  follow her squeals ポニーライド ピンクのリボンのお下げ髪 鳴き声について行く 3. beachside stroll - clinging to the salt breeze the smell of dried fish ビーチサイドの散歩 潮風がしみつく 魚の干物のにおい 4. long weekend - in every vacant field a game of cricket … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2020 (28) Haiku by Geethanjali Rajan →

World Haiku Series 2019 (53) Haiku by Geethanjali Rajan    childhood song ~ the rhythm of women threshing grain   (Tiny words 14.1 April 2014)   幼年期の歌－ 女性のリズム 脱穀される穀物     birds crisscross the evening sky- alone again                  (Under the Basho, 2014)   鳥が十字に動く 夕空－ 再び一人   gibbous moon - we laugh away our … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (53) Haiku by Geethanjali Rajan →