World Haiku Series 2022 (3) Haiku by Alenka Zorman

Haiku by Alenka Zorman Entry to the city park. The scents settle in me before the flowers. 都市公園への入り口香りが私の中に充満する花の前 Crane builds a house. A pair of swans nests in the nearby reeds. クレーンで家を建てる白鳥のペアが巣を作る近くの葦に Heat wave. I love the sun most when it says goodbye. 熱波太陽が一番好きさよならを言うとき Storm forecast. The screaming of … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (3) Haiku by Alenka Zorman →

World Haiku Series 2022 (3) Haiku by Alenka Zorman (Slovenia)

1 Entry to the city park. The scents settle in me before the flowers. 2 The shape of an anvil. Is that cloud bringing hail into May night? 3 Crane builds a house. A pair of swans nests in the nearby reeds. 4 Sleeping lamp. On the nearby vinegar tree lights for both. 5 Expensive … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (3) Haiku by Alenka Zorman (Slovenia) →

World Haiku Series 2022 (2) Haiku by Alan Summers

World Haiku Festival 2002 In September, 2002, World Haiku Festival 2002 was held in Yūwa of Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. James W. Hackett, Susumu Takiguchi, Alan Summers, Carmen Sterba, Dennis M. Holmes, Janine Beichman, Bruce Ross, 孫順玉, Janine BEICHMAN, Daniel Gallimore, Judit Vihar, Visnja McMaster, Deborah Russell, Debi Bender, Brian Selby, David Barsky, Kirby Record, … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (2) Haiku by Alan Summers →

World Haiku Series 2022 (2) Haiku by Alan Summers (England)

TEN HAIKU (6 shahai/photo haiku and 4 unpublished haiku) mist and dog the weather forecast for today Alan Summers Commissioned video presentation "SHAHAI: The art of three: photography; haiku; typography" copyright Alan Summers “Photographs and Words” (Alan Summers and Karen Hoy with Stewart Wall) Royal Photographic Society (30th March 2022) Journal publication credit: best haiga … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (2) Haiku by Alan Summers (England) →

World Haiku Series 2022 (1) Haiku by Adjei Agyei-Baah

2016 was one of the most memorable years in the African haiku history. In 2016, Adjei Agyei-Baah published “Afriku”, his debut collection written both in English and in Twi. Book cover and a page of Dedication 4 haiku written in English and in Twi Africa Haiku Network On November 17, 2016, the official site of … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (1) Haiku by Adjei Agyei-Baah →

World Haiku Series 2022 (1)　Haiku by Adjei Agyei-Baah (Ghana)

night– all the silence in the owl's wings Time Haiku , Issue 56 approaching storm... a butterfly enters the flower shop Under the Basho 2022 first-time kayaking a dragonfly appears to lead the way Under the Basho 2022 flooded croplands a scarecrow keeps its head above water Scaring Crow (Buttonhook Press, 2022) where the sun … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 (1)　Haiku by Adjei Agyei-Baah (Ghana) →

World Haiku Series 2022 Congratulations! Pravat Kumar Padhy and Aditri Mishra

祝句 Congratulatory Haiku Four haiga published in the Contemporary Haibun Online, Issue 18.3, 2022 and the photos of Pravat Kumar Padhy and Aditri Mishra were submitted to the World Haiku Series as congratulatory works of haiku. Haiga: Haiku: Pravat Kumar Padhy Art: Aditri Mishra (5-yr old) a gentle pause… the morning clouds yet to sail … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 Congratulations! Pravat Kumar Padhy and Aditri Mishra →

World Haiku Series 2022 Congratulations! 愛乃心葉 in Japan

祝句 Congratulatory Haiku 秋田県秋田市に在住の言霊書画　割箸象書詩作家愛乃心葉（雅号　あいのしんよう）さんからお祝いの句と「言霊書画」が寄せられました。「言霊の幸う（さきわう）国」を願う俳句形式による5句愛乃心葉 (Aino Shinyō), who is KOTODAMA poetry artist, presented her 5 congratulatory 5-7-5 poems and "Kotodama calligraphic paintings." She lives in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Note: KOTODAMA （言霊）愛乃心葉 (Aino Shinyō) is a pseudonym. She writes her poems in the form of calligraphy by a disposal wooden chopstick. She calls … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 Congratulations! 愛乃心葉 in Japan →

World Haiku Series 2022 Congratulations! Zoe Grant in New Zealand

祝句 Congratulatory Haiku under the mistletoe wombats ヤドリギのウォンバットの下で — Zoe Grant (monoku/art, NZ), Chalk on the Walk Monoku December 2022 speech day my shy face as I tip-toe on stage スピーチの日恥ずかしがり屋の私の顔ステージ上でつま先立ち — Zoe Grant (art/haiku, NZ), Chalk on the Walk Haiku July 2022 rainbow splatter on my BOW 私のちょう結びに虹のスプラッター — Zoe Grant (art/haiku, … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 Congratulations! Zoe Grant in New Zealand →

World Haiku Series 2022 Congratulations! Children in Japan

祝句 Congratulatory Haiku 社会福祉法人　白鷹会愛真こども園　　5歳児　14句 Haiku by 5-year-old Children (14) Himawari Class (Sunflower Class) at Aishin Kodomoen (Aishin Preschool) in Shirataka Town, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan おちばはねカナダのマークしてたんだ　　梅津友絆 Yuri Umetsu The fallen leaves have the same shape as the Canadian flag! うちあげはなびたかくなってどんどんと　我妻魁星 Kaisei Wagatsuma Fireworks are getting higher and higher ひっぱったふたりでしりもちおいもほり　　渋谷咲莉月 Erena Shibuya When we … Continue reading World Haiku Series 2022 Congratulations! Children in Japan →