Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Vandana Parashar in India (2)

a little pickle on the side summer fling 　ピクルスをちょっぴり添える夏の恋 pikurusu wo choppiri soeru natsu no koi 　 sheared sheep the same winter over and over again 　一冬に何度も毛刈り羊たち hito-fuyu ni nando mo kegari hitsuji tachi 　 heavy boots adding a few inches to the falling snow 　積る雪ますます重きブーツかな tsumoru yuki masumasu omoki būtsu 　 … Continue reading Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Vandana Parashar in India (2) →

Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Vandana Parashar

Haiku by Vandana Parashar (India) ＊＊＊ broken pot a handful of earth to the earth ＊＊＊鉢壊れ一握の土地に帰る World Haiku Series 2022 (118) https://akitahaiku.com/2024/01/04/ HAIKU to Akita’s “Haiku Beyond Earth” ＊＊＊ watchman’s funeral for just this once I hold the door for him 警備員彼の葬式一度だけ彼の逝くためドアを保持する＊＊＊ telling a story I can’t understand wind in the reeds 物語分からぬところ葦の風＊＊＊ … Continue reading Haiku beyond Earth「天上俳句会」Haiku by Vandana Parashar →

World Haiku Series 2022 (118) Haiku by Vandana Parashar

Haiku by Vandana Parashar broken pot a handful of earth to the earth 壊れた鍋一握りの土地球へ apple season branches ache with the weight of the sky リンゴの季節枝が痛む空の重さに gentle breeze how the dandelions change from suns to moons そよ風タンポポはどう変化する太陽から月までの時を繰り返し waterfall not falling for you not falling for me 滝あなたのために落ちない私のために落ちない hung … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (118) Haiku by Vandana Parashar →

World Haiku Series 2022 (118) Haiku by Vandana Parashar (India)

Haiku by Vandana Parashar broken pot a handful of earth to the earth apple season branches ache with the weight of the sky gentle breeze how the dandelions change from suns to moons waterfall not falling for you not falling for me hung jury no one knows where a river becomes sea honeyed noon not … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (118) Haiku by Vandana Parashar (India) →

World Haiku Series 2021 (49) Haiku by Vandana Parashar

family photograph the slight tilt of her head towards mother 家族写真彼女の頭のわずかな傾き母の方に winter storm the wind chime tangles untangles 冬の嵐風鈴がもつれるもつれを解く your indifference I feel a lump in my breast あなたの無関心しこりを感じる胸に lotus moon leaving my “self” outside the temple door 蓮の月私の「自分」を外に残す寺院の扉 in it together in it alone dawn chorus … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2021 (49) Haiku by Vandana Parashar →

World Haiku Series 2020 (96) Haiku by Vandana Parashar

perimenopause first smell of autumn in the air 閉経周辺期秋の最初の匂い空中に fresh-cut blooms now there’s no way home 切りたての花今はない家に帰る道 tom-peeping through the branches of a leafless tree fractured sky 覗き見葉のない木の枝を通して壊れた空 three-quarters full moon I am all that I’ll ever need 満月の4分の3 私にはすべて必要になる where were all these stars before lockdown どこにあったの … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2020 (96) Haiku by Vandana Parashar →

World Haiku Series 2019 (184) Haiku by Vandana Parashar

World Haiku Series 2019 (184) Haiku by Vandana Parashar rain falls equally on everything ... wildflowers 雨が降るすべてに等しく野の花にも silk scarf in each fold of her skin a harsh winter 絹のスカーフ彼女の肌の各ひだに厳しい冬 long night... only our breaths embrace 長い夜私たちの呼吸だけ抱き合う new moon my hand moves over where … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (184) Haiku by Vandana Parashar →