Posts Tagged ‘ haiku ’
シャワー浴ぶ遠くにキリン崩ほるる 宗田安正
shawaa abu tôku ni kirin kuzuoruru
taking a shower…
a giraffe collapses
far away
Yasumasa Muneda
– translation by Fay Aoyagi
from ‘Haiku,’ a monthly haiku magazine, March 2017 Issue, Kabushiki Kaisha Kadokawa, Tokyo
Source: Today’s Haiku (June 13, 2018) | Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi)
we wait,
the daimon seed and i,
for planting
Donna Fleischer, USA
breeze on young leaves . . .
a stray dog pawed the future
and left
Kyle Sullivan, Taiwan
Source: Autumn Moon Haiku Journal – Home
Simply trust:
Do not also the petals flutter down,
Just like that?
Issa (1763 – 1828) (translated by R. H. Blyth), in R. H. Blyth, Haiku, Volume 2: Spring (Hokuseido Press 1950), page 363.
birch tree
the evening sunlight
from leaf to leaf
Eufemia Griffo
bud filled branches
chickadee dee dee calls
fill the air
Vera Constantineau
on the train home
i eat crisps
for the sound
ai li
orb weaver
floats a line
on the wind
Caroline Skanne
the road curves
how they stray from home
shoeless boys
Gillena Cox
summer’s end
twilight sticky
on the butterfly’s wings
Rajani Radhakrishnan
たんぽぽは地の糧詩人は不遇でよし 寺山修司
tampopo wa chi no kate shijin wa fugû de yoshi
dandelion is the earth’s food…
it is OK if a poet is
ill-fated
Shuji Terayama
translated by Fay Aoyagi
from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006
Fay’s Note: Shuji Terayama (1935-1983)
Source: Today’s Haiku (April 26, 2018) | Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi)
うぐひすに冷たき舌のありぬべし 夏井いつき
uguisu ni tsumetki shita no arinubeshi
bush warbler…
it must have
a cold tongue
Itsuki Natsui
translated by Fay Aoyagi
from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006
Source: Today’s Haiku (April 20, 2018) | Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi)
