”Long the summer day,
patterns on the ocean sand,
our idle footprints .”
– haiku by Masaoka Shiki
”Lasting summer
Abundance of blue
Splash .”
-haiku by Azumi Uchitani
”Roots of a large summer tree
on a rock
extend in all directions.”
– haiku by Kiyoshi Takahama
”The sun
creating light and shadow
making the harmony .”
– haiku by Azumi Uchitani
”Butterfly,
traces of a dream,
within a field of flowers
-haiku by Chiyo-Ni
”We met and we part
all that remains are
traces of brush and ink .”
– haiku by Daigu Ryokan
” Stillness–
the cicada’s cry
drills into the rocks..”
– haiku by Matsuo Basho
”On a branch
– haiku by Kobayashi Issa
”Seashells on the table,
concealing the melodies,
of the deep sea,”
– haiku by Takeshita Shizunojo
”Hands drop
all things on the ground–
the clear water .”
– Haiku by Chiyo-Ni
”A cicada shell;
it sang itself
utterly away .”
-haiku by Matsuo Basho
”On the water,
the reflections,
of a wonderer .”
-haiku by Santika Teneda
”Silently,
the sun is setting,
into the stone ”
– haiku by Yosa Buson
”If anyone comes, child,
don’t open the gate
or the melons will flee!”
― haiku by Kobayashi Issa
”In the blazing sun,
the sand rose from the desert,
and fled with the wind.”
– Haiku by Richard Wright
”Standing here,
where the blueness of the sea,
is infinite.”
– Haiku by Taneda Santōka
”Waves of summer grass:
All that remains of soldiers’
Impossible dreams.”
-haiku by Matsuo Basho
”Cool clear water,
is all there is,
fleeting fireflies .”
– haiku by Chiyo-Ni