Haiku Moment Award for a moment I remember I belong wildflowers Samantha Renda, South Africa Samantha’s haiku perfectly captures the essence of the haiku moment. Runners-Up (in alphabetical order): three generations in the patchwork quilt autumn leaves Susan Constable, Canada The masterful link intensifies this haiku’s emotions. searching the sky for traces of my ancestors . . . winter stars Rebecca Drouilhet, USA A poetically worded haiku of wonder. all I know for certain cicada shell Elmedin Kadric, Sweden This haiku expresses the emotion at the heart of Buddhism. Honorable Mentions (in alphabetical order): in the alleys orange blossom scent . . . the rest escapes me nei vicoli profumo di zagare . . . il resto mi sfugge Lucia Cardillo, Italy though you won’t be the last please hold on tight – yellowed leaf Skylar Kay, Canada a newborn’s cry all the phases of the moon kjmunro, Canada northern lights no need for words norrsken inga ord nödvändiga Anna Maris, Sweden Under the rain, with boughs of wisteria Sixty years old Bajo la lluvia, con ramos de glicina Sesenta años Lía Miersch, Argentina all my dreams not come true winter stars tous mes rêves non réalisés étoiles d'hiver Olivier Schopfer, Switzerland In hospital her trial walk with a stick cherry blossoms in chill 院内を杖つきて試歩花の冷え Innai wo tsue tsukite shiho hana no hie Kyoko Shimizu, Japan green buds on my walking stick spring’s first day d w skrivseth, USA trying to conceive a plum blossom settles at my feet Lucy Whitehead, UK summer field walk finding answers to which there are no questions pola latem znajduję odpowiedzi na które nie ma pytań Ernest Wit, Poland |
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Founder (emeritus): Bruce Ross Editor: Astrid Andreescu Advisor: Kristen Lindquist Art: Murray D. Ross Archives
July 2024
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