Ninth Annual Suruga Baika Literary Festival
Award Winning Haiku
Milenko D. Cirovic Ljuticki
Serbia An abandoned swing under an old cherry-tree- swinging the memory. Anton Ansford New Zealand I shelter from the rain under a knotted pine an ancient buddha beside me Angela Terry U.S.A. watching as plum blossoms fall -- and still shivering Helen Buckingham U.K. linden shadows watching people watching the blind man John Bird Australia 73rd birthday -- head against a bare tree squinting at stars
Honorable Mention
Elaine Riddell
New Zealand petals unfold a white mist grows snow vanishes Eduard TARA Romania The peak through the mist - still trying to remember an old love poem Grzegorz Sionkowski Poland so far from home - even the stars shine upside down Natasha U.S.A. Where the spring touched The frozen lake by her naked toe Ducks swam in delight Arthur Solomon U.S.A. rain puddles upside down trees point to another sky Gerd Boerner Germany New Year's Day where the wall once stood dirty snow Michael McClintock U.S.A. sunflowers... dreams taller than the pond can hold Lanie Shanzyra P. Rebancos Philippines Abandoned temple Buddha pretends to smile Oliver Mead U.K. Rain patters softly drips slowly through the old roof I become the rain. |
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