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Ryokan translationsA Poem by Michael R. BurchRyokan translationsFirst one hidden face is revealed,then the other; thus spinning it falls,the autumn leaf.�Ryokan (1758-1831), loose translat.. |
The Christmas Present She Gave MeA Poem by OhiomanThe author of this haiku poem talks about the one certain holiday gift that he got from his ladylove. |
She Opened Her CoatA Poem by OhiomanIn this haiku poem, the author tells us what a woman has done right in front of him. |
Yamaguchi Seishi haiku translationsA Poem by Michael R. BurchYamaguchi Seishi haiku translationsGrasses wilt:the braking locomotivegrinds to a halt.― Yamaguchi Seishi, loose translation byMichael R. BurchC.. |
The Oldest Haiku translationsA Poem by Michael R. BurchThe Oldest HaikuThese are my translations of some of the oldest Japanesewaka, which evolved into poetic forms such astanka, rengaandhaikuover time. My.. |
Hisajo Sugita haiku translationsA Poem by Michael R. BurchHisajo Sugita was an innovative and influential female poet:I remove my beautiful kimono:its varied braidssurround and entwine my body―Hisajo Su.. |
Donna Woke Up NudeA Poem by OhiomanThis haiku poem is about the type of condition that a woman finds herself in after waking up suddenly. |
To a Daughter More Precious than GemsA Poem by Michael R. BurchTo a Daughter More Precious than Gemsby Otomo no Sakanoue no Iratsume (c. 700-750)loose translation byMichael R. BurchHeaven's cold dew has fallenand .. |
Yosa Buson translationsA Poem by Michael R. BurchYosa Buson haiku translations into modern EnglishPicking autumn plumsmy wrinkled handsonce again grow fragrant―Yosa Buson, loose translation/int.. |
She Failed To See MeA Poem by OhiomanThis haiku poem is about what a woman is unable to see one man doing while she does something else with another. |
Kobayashi Issa translationsA Poem by Michael R. BurchKobayashi Issa: Modern English translations of HaikuPetals I amasswith such tendernessprick me to the quick.―Kobayashi Issa , loose translation .. |
Yamaguchi Seishi haiku translationsA Poem by Michael R. BurchYamaguchi Seishi haiku modern English translationsGrasses wilt:the braking locomotivegrinds to a halt.―Yamaguchi Seishi, loose translation byMic.. |
Two new haiku.A Poem by LorryHaven't been writing in what seems like forever (thanks long covid) so am starting again with baby steps. |
Haiku #6: The AppealA Poem by nadia dmitriHonesty |
She Laid There And Watched MeA Poem by OhiomanIn this haiku poem, a woman watches a man do one thing before she does something else with him. |
After I Snapped The PicsA Poem by Andrew Troy KellerThis haiku poem is about what a woman is waiting for the author to do after he has taken some certain photos of her. |
ThunderstormA Poem by XuuL. . . |
Broken TeacupA Poem by CodaThe porcelain cup Grand, divine, proud, wondrous sea Design, thunder tried To break. Body trimmed of gold, eyes of stars, risen .. |
From the AshesA Poem by Adam M. SnowFrom the ashes we will rise, from the pits of our demise and victorious we will reign, with freedom over pain. |