Akita International Haiku Network
Gray clouds trail across the sky. In the pale winter sun a flock of geese (Ben Grafström–Akita, Japan)
World Haiku Series 2019 (30) Haiku by David McMurray Photo-haiku 1: McMurray and haiku friends in Matsuyama Shiki museum in the flower seller's hands a few scented coins 子規記念博物館 花の売り子の手に いくつかの香水をつけたコイン Photo-haiku 2: Looking for the moon in a lonely winter sky the island lighthouse 月を探す 孤独な冬の空に 島の灯台 Photo Haiku 3: Sepia … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (30) Haiku by David McMurray
The Results of the 21th HIA Haiku Contest Sponsored by Haiku International Association Supported by Nihon Keizai Shimbun, The Japan Times Haiku in Overseas Judge Kiuchi Toru, Kimura Toshio Prize Winners - Selected by Toru Kiuchi wild plum － the ants carrying the light petal by petal Eduard TARA（Romania） old pendulum clock … Continue reading The Results of the 21th HIA Haiku Contest
The Results of the World Haiku Series 2019 Preface Matsuo Bashō「松尾芭蕉, 1644-1694」 arrived at Kisakata 「象潟」on the evening of August 1, 1689, when a misty rain started to fall, obscuring Mount Chōkai 「鳥海山」. During his stay he wrote haiku about Kisakata. 象潟の雨や西施がねぶの花 Kisakata in rain! Seishi is reminded by The … Continue reading The Results of the World Haiku Series 2019
Haiku by Hidenori Hiruta (5) All rights reserved ©Hidenori Hiruta 蛭田 秀法 Haiku Walks in Kainosawa Hot Spring (貝の沢温泉) Let me show you around Kainosawa Onsen through photo haiku. Hot spring mark aflame with red leaves dodan azaleas Kaino-sawa「貝の沢」: the name of a place at the foot of Mount … Continue reading Haiku by Hidenori Hiruta (5)
Introduction More than six years have passed since “Haiku by Hidenori Hiruta (3) ” was posted on the website on February 23, 2013. These six years Hidenori Hiruta spent his time mainly on organizing the Japan-Russia Haiku Contest, holding the Haiku conference every year, or issuing the yearly pamphlet of the Akita International Haiku … Continue reading Haiku by Hidenori Hiruta (4)
Haiku by Đurđa Vukelić Rožić in Croatia (2) sunny August day – a man and his dog pass away together 八月の太陽のよく照る日 ― 男と犬が 一緒に亡くなる road accident – a fireman rinses a rainbow off the asphalt 道路事故 ― 消防士が虹を洗い落とす アスファルトから sunny day – a flock of wooly … Continue reading Haiku by Đurđa Vukelić Rožić in Croatia (2)
Haiku by Đurđa Vukelić Rožić in Croatia alone on the bench butterfly couple at play and their shadows… ベンチに独り 蝶の一対が遊んでいる そしてその影．．． country evening – smoke crosses the river far from the bridge 田舎の夕べ ― 煙が川を渡る 橋から遠い所 ripe pomegranate… I take the setting sun … Continue reading Haiku by Đurđa Vukelić Rožić in Croatia
