International kukai martie 2013

First butterfly—
the silence is moving
to another flower

# 13. Eduard Tara: Tasi, Romania (RO)
13 ///5, 5 ,5 =24 ///1st Place
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unfolding the map—
a white butterfly pressed
onto Middle East

# 36. Stops: Bucharest, Romania (RO)
36/// 0, 3 ,4 =10/// 6th Place Tie
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lovers whispers—
butterfly antennae
trembling

# 08. Cristina-Monica Moldoveanu, Bucharest, Romania (RO)
8 ///0, 3, 1 =7 ///9th Place Tie
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chapel in ruin—
a white butterfly settles on
Jesus crown of thorns

# 94. Cezar F. Ciobica, Botosani, Romania (RO)
94 ///1 ,1 ,0 =5/// 11th Place Tie
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A breeze . . .
Are there white butterflies
or cherry blossoms?

92. Maria Tirenescu, Cugir, Romania (RO)
92/// 1, 0 ,1= 4 ///12th Place Tie
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stolen kiss—
eyelashes butterflies
flutter

# 43. Dan Iulian: Bucharest, Romania (RO)
43 ///1 ,0, 0= 3/// 13th Place Tie
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at his grave—
remembering of first
butterflies in the stomach

# 98. Laura Csilla: Brasov, Romania (RO)
98/// 0 ,0 ,2= 2/// 14th Place Tie
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scorching heat—
a butterfly lands on
the ice bucket

# 97. Seby Lucacs: Dorohoi, Romania (RO)
97 ///0 ,0 ,1= 1/// 15th Place Tie
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The bus for Greece—
Breakup of little butterfly
At the window

# 10. Steliana Cristina Voicu, Ploiesti, Romania (RO)
10 ///0, 0 ,0 =0 ///16th Place Tie
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shooting buds
bringing butterflies to life—
but not the old man

# 18. Lavana Kray: Iasi, Romania (RO)
18/// 0 ,0, 0 =0/// 16th Place Tie
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Reading the future,
in my palm on the life lin
a blue butterfly

# 40. Vasile Moldovan: Bucharest, Romania (RO)
40/// 0 ,0, 0= 0 ///16th Place Tie
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Drained river bed—
a lot of butterflies
on the poplar shadow

# 45. Oprica Padeanu: Bucharest, Romania (RO)
45/// 0 ,0 ,0 =0/// 16th Place Tie
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Flight of butterfly
stopped by a ray—
how much sadness!

# 106. Anisoara Iordache: Constanta, Romania (RO)
106/// 0, 0 ,0= 0/// 16th Place Tie