World Haiku Series 2019 (93) Haiku by Ken Sawitri

World Haiku Series 2019 (93) Haiku by Ken Sawitri   1. even inside this drizzling rain pomegranates   Published for the 3rd time in  "Ardea", Issue 6, September 2016 http://ardea.org.uk/issue-6/sawitri.html Published for the 2nd time in "Living Haiku Anthology", July 18th, 2016 Published for the 1st time in "Right Hand Pointing", issue 95, "Haiku" http://www.righthandpointing.net/95-ken-sawitriContinue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (93) Haiku by Ken Sawitri

World Haiku Series 2019 (92) Haiku by Keith A. SIMMONDS

World Haiku Series 2019 (92) Haiku by Keith A. SIMMONDS   1. Sailboats stumble home     in the summer sunset …                   shrinking shadows     ヨットが家をまちがえる 夏の日没で… 小さくなる影   2. Children at the beach pouring pails of sunshine back into the sea (Distinguished Work Prize -  4th Yamadera Basho Memorial Museum English Haiku Contest -2012  ) … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (92) Haiku by Keith A. SIMMONDS

World Haiku Series 2019 (91) Haiku by Katorgina Veronika

World Haiku Series 2019 (91) Haiku by Katorgina Veronika   Shadows of fish roam Under clouds in the pond Circles on water   魚の影がうろつく 池の雲の下 水の上の円   Cold yes cold And wild rose in bloom In middle of summer   寒いはい寒い そして咲いている野バラ 夏の真っ最中に   These waves Where did the wind drive from Who will answer … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (91) Haiku by Katorgina Veronika

World Haiku Series 2019 (90) Haiku by Kathleen Earsman

World Haiku Series 2019 (90) Haiku by Kathleen Earsman   shadows chase their birds into sunset   影 鳥を追いかける 日没に   rainbows return to sea from wave tops   虹 海に戻る 波の上から   holes in mud where the pond was a heron   泥の穴 池があった場所 サギが一羽   midnight swimming between infinities   真夜中 無限の間を泳ぐ   … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (90) Haiku by Kathleen Earsman

World Haiku Series 2019 (89) Haiku by Katherine J. Munro

World Haiku Series 2019 (89) Haiku by Katherine J. Munro   break in the showers – wind in the trees sounds like rain   (DailyHaiku, 2015)   にわか雨が一休み – 木々に吹き渡る風 雨みたい   breeze in the treetops my neighbour's wind chimes then mine   (Haiku Canada Review, 2015)   梢のそよ風 私の隣人の風鈴 その時私の風鈴に   daybreak the egg … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (89) Haiku by Katherine J. Munro

World Haiku Series 2019 (88) Haiku by Kala Ramesh

World Haiku Series 2019 (88) Haiku by Kala Ramesh   1. spring breeze the sari slides down her shoulder   Golden Triangle Haiku Contest -1st prize. 2016   春風 サリーが滑り落ちる 彼女の肩から *** 2. how little  I know of bird calls distant thunder   The Akita International Haiku Award, First prize September 2013 The Second Japan-Russia … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (88) Haiku by Kala Ramesh

World Haiku Series 2019 (87) Haiku by Kanchan Chatterjee

World Haiku Series 2019 (87) Haiku by Kanchan Chatterjee   cold night . . . the smell of mothball from my rug   寒い夜... 防虫剤の匂い 私の敷物から   quiet evening . . . the host slides the shoji to show her roses   静かな夜... 主人が障子をすうっと開ける 彼女のバラを見せる   in the doc's chamber a grasshopper slides in through … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (87) Haiku by Kanchan Chatterjee

World Haiku Series 2019 (86) Haiku by Kaa.Na.Kalyanasundaram

World Haiku Series 2019 (86) Haiku by Kaa.Na.Kalyanasundaram    Butterfly crawls with a lonely wing in company of ants.   蝶が這う 孤独な翼で アリと一緒に。   Rocks holding head high along with sprouting leaf Branches of spring's tree.   岩が頭を高く支える 芽吹く葉に添って 春の木の枝。   Fisherman back home In the evening hours Maritime land welcomes.   家に帰る漁師 夕方の時間帯 海の地が歓迎。 … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (86) Haiku by Kaa.Na.Kalyanasundaram

World Haiku Series 2019 (85) Haiku by Justice Joseph Prah

World Haiku Series 2019 (85) Haiku by Justice Joseph Prah   sacred pond in a halo of the moon two mating frogs   聖なる池 月の光輪の中 二匹の交尾カエル   pond opera in the moon's spotlight a frog leads chorus   池のオペラ 月のスポットライトの中で 一匹のカエルが合唱を導く   winter after war burnt out houses fall snow on snow   戦後の冬 燃え尽きた家屋が落ちる … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (85) Haiku by Justice Joseph Prah

World Haiku Series 2019 (84) Haiku by Julia Guzmán

World Haiku Series 2019 (84) Haiku by Julia Guzmán   winter solstice the transparent wings of a firefly   published in The Asahi Shimbun 2nd March 2018   冬至 ホタルの透明な羽   first sunrise the light beam on the baby ´s face   published in The Asahi Shimbun. 2018   初日の出 赤ちゃんの顔に太陽光線   fireflies delineate the … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2019 (84) Haiku by Julia Guzmán