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Gray clouds trail across the sky. In the pale winter sun a flock of geese (Ben Grafström–Akita, Japan)
driftwood washed ashore ...i caress the woman in me The Heron's Nest: December 2022 漂着した流木 優しく撫でる 私の中の女 * as i walk the earth moves on birdsong Presence Haiku Journal: issue #74, November 2022 歩くにつれ地球が鳥の鳴き声で動く * plucked jasminea funeral on my handsThe Heron's Nest - March 2022 摘み取ったジャスミン 葬儀 私の両手で * notes trickle down … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (53) Haiku by Kala Ramesh
driftwood washed ashore ...i caress the woman in me The Heron's Nest: December 2022 * as i walk the earth moves on birdsong Presence Haiku Journal: issue #74, November 2022 * plucked jasminea funeral on my handsThe Heron's Nest - March 2022 * notes trickle down a riverbed of sand ... the memory of … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (53) Haiku by Kala Ramesh (India)
Haiku by Julia Guzmán 1 Camino del Inca En la distancia la luna llena Inca’s road - far in the distance the full moon インカの道 遠方に 満月 2 Sequía... sólo queda la marca de la cascada drought - only the trace of a waterfall remains 干ばつ 滝の跡だけ 残っている 3 Noche lluviosa Los ojos brillantes de … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (52) Haiku by Julia Guzmán
Haiku by Julia Guzmán 1 Inca’s road - far in the distance the full moon 2 drought - only the trace of a waterfall remains 3 rainy night - the refugees’ bright eyes when landing 4 a shooting star - in the desert town no one to make a wish 5 country life - fireflies … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (52) Haiku by Julia Guzmán (Argentina)
Haiku by Jorge Alberto Giallorenzi 1 Sequía. En la fuente de la plaza comparten el baño drought - in the fountain of the square they share the bath 干ばつ - 広場の噴水で お風呂を共有 2 Noche cálida. Sólo el canto de un grillo en el campo warm night - the chirping of a cricket in the country … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (51) Haiku by Jorge Alberto Giallorenzi
Haiku by Jorge Alberto Giallorenzi 1 Sequía. En la fuente de la plaza comparten el baño drought - in the fountain of the square they share the bath 2 Noche cálida. Sólo el canto de un grillo en el campo warm night - the chirping of a cricket in the country 3 En la playa … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (51) Haiku by Jorge Alberto Giallorenzi (Argentina)
Haiku by Jim Kacian * new year’s eve the future begins again 大晦日 未来が始まる また by the edge of an empty sea youth 空の海の端に 若者 a night-lit bridge— the oarsman’s shadow rows across the bricks 夜に照らされる橋 漕ぎ手の影が漕ぐ レンガを越えて chance encounter — halfway through you light new candles 偶然の出会い 途中で あなたは新しいキャンドルに火を灯す the oldest thing is right … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (50) Haiku by Jim Kacian
Haiku by Jim Kacian * 1 new year’s eve the future begins again 2 by the edge of an empty sea youth 3 a night-lit bridge— the oarsman’s shadow rows across the bricks 4 chance encounter — halfway through you light new candles 5 the oldest thing is right now 6 noonday heat a lizard … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (50) Haiku by Jim Kacian (USA)
Haiku and Photo Haiku by Jim Force --------------------haiku----------- below the surface of the new reservoir a forest of stumps 新しい貯水池の表面下 切り株の森 cloud shadows rise and fall across the foothills 雲の影 上がったり下がったり 麓の丘を越えて drops of dew along the garden path entwined snails 露の滴 園路沿いに 絡まったカタツムリ magnetic north the irresistible call of nature 磁北 抵抗できない自然の呼び声 smoke-filled sky … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (49) Haiku by Jim Force
Haiku and Photo Haiku by Jim Force --------------------haiku----------- below the surface of the new reservoir a forest of stumps cloud shadows rise and fall across the foothills drops of dew along the garden path entwined snails magnetic north the irresistible call of nature smoke-filled sky a red moon clears the horizon summer breeze the forest … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (49) Haiku by Jim Force (Canada)
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