Haiku page 1, Neo classical

WHR June 2016

Neo-classical Haiku

First Place

boiling night

even dreams

evaporate

Lydia Lecheva

Second Place

Third Place

it will wash off

with all the sand

summer love

Terrie Leigh Relf

spring wind in the branches

your fingers

in my hair

Lydia Lecheva

Seven Honourable Mention

(In no particular order)

Dirt in my nails

evidence, finally,

of Spring

Adele Krusz

first snow

filling the twilight

stars

Anna Cates

cold night. . .

the wall clock's tick

gets louder

Kanchan Chatterjee

chocolate gelato

dripping down his chin

first taste of summer

Terrie Leigh Relf

summer comfort

the arthritic cat

basks in the sunlight

morning dew

songs of the night

held within

Padma Thampatty

Christina Sng

valley lilac blooms

snow on the mountain heralds

its cherry blossoms

Tyson West

Zatsuei (Haiku of Merit)