ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK

 David McMurray

January 29, 2016

A glass-like sky--

even for a snowman

not enough snow

--Maria Tirenescu (Romania)

As global temperatures keep rising, our winters keep getting shorter. 

Seasonal change is already on the horizon

https://ajw.asahi.com/article/cool_japan/style/AJ201601290001

The Shiki Monthly Kukai January 2016 Kukai

January 2016 Results 

Kigo Theme: 

FIRST READING

back from war -

first Braille reading of a tale

to his boy

 

Lavana Kray

Romania

(0,3,7) = 13 pts

first reading;

a snowflock is stopping

at my window

 

Manuela Burlacu

(0,1,4) = 6 pts

first reading -

he asks her to make

coffee

 

Ana Drobot

(Bucharest, Romania)

(0,1,3) = 5 pts

and be

the first reading as a myth

(and the last one)

 

Andrei C. Szava

(1,0,0) = 3 pts

first reading of the year-

is that Grandpa’s handwriting

on the ex libris?

 

Cristian Mocanu

(0,0,1) = 1 pts

First reading was

just the last love letter

since the yesteryear 

 

Vasile Moldovan

(0,0,1) = 1 pts

first reading:

"Childhood memories"

by Ion Creangă

 

Miorita

Free Format Theme: 

MOVING WATER

 

flash floods...

the moment it all begins

to make sense

 

Ana Drobot

(Bucharest, Romania)

(1,2,5) = 12 pts

garden waterfall -

there are as many rainbows

as many viewers

 

Daniela Bullas

(0,2,2) = 6 pts

New Year’s outing

so many things passing

under the old bridge

 

Cristian Mocanu

(0,0,3) = 3 pts

**Easy to see and feel this one, and also interesting to see what "things" each reader's mind might fill in.

icicles...

my mom’s electrocardiogram

too long-expected

Manuela Burlacu

blue sky again –

the river depose

ice floe ashore

 

Miorita

The 19th Mainichi Haiku Contest 2015

International Children Second Prize

heavy rain clouds 
the back of the scarecrow
more bent —
Georgiana Cucu (Romania) age 13 

雨雲垂れて かかしの背なは さらにもかがむ —
ジョルジアーナ・クク　13 歳（ルーマニア）

wild plum flowers 
changing the colour 
of wind —
Sabina Ciobanu (Romania) age 13 

野なかのすもも 花咲いて 風の色変る —
サビーナ・ジョバーナ　13 歳（ルーマニア）

starless sky 
on the amphitheater stage 
last cricket —
Cristina Ailoaei (Romania) age 16 

星のない夜 円い劇場の舞台には 最後のこおろぎ —
クリスティーナ・アイロアエイ　16 歳（ルーマニア）

http://cdn.mainichi.jp/vol1/2016/01/29/20160129p2a00m0na001000q/01.pdf

The 138th. WHA Haiga Contest （01/2016)

http://www.worldhaiku.net/wha_haiga/138/haiga138.html

 

 

Lauréats du concours de haikus Taol Kurun

Français, adultes

La deuxième place

Ana Drobot, Bucarest, 

Roumanie

Tempête 

les cris des corbeaux 

noircissent le ciel.

furtună

strigătele ciorilor

înnegresc cerul

Français enfants

La première place

Nadine Ghileschi

Ecole Elena Rares, Botosani, 

Roumanie

Brise de mer - 
dans chaque coquille 
la voix de ma mère. 

briză marină -

în scoici aud numai

vocea mamei

http://abp.bzh/id=39390

Din Mainichi

  Haiku - Jan. 20, 2016

new moon--

I try to draw the smile

of the Cheshire cat

--

Ana Drobot (Bucharest, Romania)

Selected by Isamu Hashimoto 

http://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20151228/p2g/00m/0fe/060000c

 

Polish International Haiku Contest 2015

Menţiuni

hidden deep
beneath the morning glory
hero’s name

Vasile Moldovan
Bucharest, Romania


only the wind whistling
from time to time –
abandoned train station

Daniela Lacramioara Capotă
Galati, Romania

 still lake
out of the blue
a water lily

Sergiu Vlad
Botoșani, Romania

phphttp://polish.international.competition.haiku.pl/results2015.php

MAINICHI HAIKU IN ENGLISH

Haiku - Jan. 19, 2016

.........................

fog

and so on--

--

cezar ciobica (Botosani, Romania)

Selected by Isamu Hashimoto

http://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20151228/p2g/00m/0fe/059000c

Din The Magnolia Review Volume 2 Issue 1 Jan 2016

Lavana Kray ne trimite:

Car accident...

I’ve never enjoyed so much

a lizard

across

my leg

https://themagnoliareview.wordpress.com/

KUD Apokalipsa Haiku Contest 2015

Pohvaljeni haiku

(MENTIUNI)

crying wind

the widow unfolds

his navy uniform

jok vetra

vdova odvije

(njegovo) mornariško uniformo

Ciobica Cezar - Florin, Romunija

Caprice for violin –

the nightingale puts

one more sharp

Capriccio za violino –

slavček mu doda

še en polton

Iulian Ciupitu, Romunija

birthdate –

she picks up

one more dandelion

rojstni datum

ona utrga

en regrat več

Ana Drobot, Romunija

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Din "cattails", ianuarie 2016

holding up
a moon lost in the ruins —
cariatides

Ana Drobot
Romania

cranes flocking south—

as black as soot clouds

take them over

cer golit de cocori —

norii negri

le iau locul

Lavana Kray

Romania

no more sakura—
on a branch only the plume
of a pigeon

cireşul scuturat–
pe­o creangă doar pana
unui porumbel

Steliana Cristina Voicu
Romania

both young and poor
so my friend is pawning
his own heart

Vasile Moldovan
Romania

lo, my luck in love:
each ladybird flying
in different direction

Vasile Moldovan
Romania

an enchanted
summer evening–
the stardust
on butterfly wings
glows in the moonlight

noapte de vară
fermecată–
praful de stea de pe
aripile unui fluture
lucind în raza lunii

Steliana Cristina Voicu
Romania

                                                               Lavana Kray

                                                                Lavana Kray

Steliana Voicu

http://www.unitedhaikuandtankasociety.com/index.html

Din Ribbons: Tanka Society pf America Journal - Winter 2015

when the sun sinks low
refugees' shadows conglobulate
over the wired border...

a tender lullaby

softens the wind

Lavana Kray

http://www.tankasocietyofamerica.org/ribbons

Din nou de pe saitul Haikouest ( Les suggestifs )

LE TEMPS DES CERISES 

la planète rouge -

le moment où les cerises

mûrissent

Lavana Gray

arômes de confiture –

sur une branche quelques cerises

pour les oiseaux d'air

Steliana Cristina Voicu

nouveaux bijoux - 

pendant a mes oreilles

des cerises

Ana Drobot

VIN

table pour deux...
l'âme du vin et mon âme

dans une tasse d'argile

Lavana Kray

un peu de vin

dans les chocolats -

matin d'automne

Ana Drobot

L’œuvre est terminée –

un verre de vin
pour l'artiste

Maria Tirenescu

 http://www.haikouest.net/

4th Japan-Russia Haiku Contest in 2015

佳作・学生部門
（Fine Works by Students）

Florin Grigore  

(Akita University)  (Romania)

PAINTING WITH LIGHT,

OH, THE FLEETING FIREFLIES –

THEIR CANVAS, BIWA LAKE

Radu Tudosan 

(Nicolae Titulescu University) (Romania)

back to the old bridge-

nothing’s changed, except

the lake’s reflection

AL Foundation Award 
Honorably Mentioned Haiku

 Mihalache Delia 

 (Akita University) (Romania) 

Under the wisteria

a lake is trembling—

the smell of a storm

http://akitahaiku.com/

Expression/Les Adex Nr.59 - décembre 2015

Sur le thème:Qu'évoque pour vous "la Campagne"?

La campagne c'est l'endroit 
où je vais pour interagir
avec les autres insectes

Lavana Kray

http://www.lesadex.com/express/express.htm

Mainichi Haiku in English

Haiku - Jan. 2, 2016

night of New Year

churches, mosques, temples, synagogues

under the same fireworks

--

Vasile Moldovan (Bucharest, Romania)

Selected by Isamu Hashimoto

Din ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK

After the New Year’s party-

Jogging

on the banks of Danube

Daniela Capota (Galati, Romania)

http://ajw.asahi.com/article/cool_japan/style/AJ201601010001 

La revue du haiku N° 62 – Décembre 2015

Haiku/Senryu (I)

papillons de neige

sur ton sourire chaleureux...

pierre tombale

blanc cassé du matin...

sur la clôture enneigée

un corbeau croassant

Lavana KRAY

cyclamen en fleurs --

sur mon chandail de laine

premiers flocons de neige

route de campagne --

touchée seul par la lune

la blancheur de la neige

Steliana Cristina VOICU

flocons de neige -

mon portrait

en noir et blanc

mois d'hiver -

seulement mes cheveux

en noir et blanc

Ana DROBOT

http://www.100pour100haiku.fr/revue_ploc/ploc_revue_haiku_numero_62.pdf

The European Top 100 haiku authors in 2015

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Oana Aurora Boazu   

Daniela Lăcrămioara Capotă                             

Cezar F. Ciobîcă 

Ana Drobot      
                                                                                                                   
Lavana Kray  
                                                                   
Vasile Moldovan  

Virginia Popescu                                                                                   
                                                      
Eduard Tara                                               

Steliana Cristina Voicu                                                   

http://haikueurotop.blogspot.ro/