Haiku page 1

WHR June 2015

Haiku page 1

Neo classical Haiku

First Place

pea tendrils

spiral up stalks

of falling snow

Tyson West

Second Place

smell of earth

turned inside out

spring plowing

Joyce Lorenson

Third Place

ashes to ashes...

the young widow looks up -

double rainbow

Natalia Kuznetsova

Seven Honourable Mention

(In no particular order)

miniature avalanches

slip from the plum tree

…first of spring

Maya Lyubenova

the path turns to mud —

great hope of catching a glimpse

of the waking frogs

Priscilla Lignori

after vernal floods -

our spider in the basement

resumes its work

Natalia Kuznetsova

melting ice rink

her blades get deeper

into the sun

Alexey Andreev

empty park,

snow on our bench

instead of us

Mojgan Soghrati

silver jubilee -

the cherry planted that day

blossoming anew

Natalia Kuznetsova

lullaby

rice plants sprout

among stars

Cezar-Florin Ciobîcă

Zatsuei

Haiku of Merit,

(in alphabetical order)