Welcome, haiku poets worldwide to the Australian Haiku Society Winter Solstice Kukai. Entries close on Saturday 29th June.
Write a haiku in response to the image.
Enter no more than one haiku per image. Haiku entered should not have been published previously in print or online, including in discussion forums. If you enter more than one haiku per image, only your first haiku will be considered.
Your name should appear on your entry as you would like to see it on the website.
The winning haiku will be displayed on the AHS website.
By entering the competition, entrants agree to make their haiku available for use on the AHS website, although copyright will remain with the author.
No correspondence will be entered into regarding winning entries.
To enter, post your haiku in the comment box. Scroll to the bottom of the page to find the comment box.
If you make a mistake in your haiku, please post it again, including a note to disregard your first entry.
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Good luck!
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eyes watch
time once frozen
by Ron’s hand
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swinging
at the chain’s end
seconds turn to hours
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PTSD
the soldier occupies
two different places
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aunt’s passing
the way tomorrow
never comes
Rose van Son
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time and the lack of it lessons from a broken watch
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late
clocks fail me
tardiness
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the tick of time
the right
of passage
Myra King
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her little fingers
tracing circles on grandpa’s
old stopped watch
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relentless hands
counting the days
’til rain
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winter solstice
the snowman
freezes overnight
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