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 ignore your first entry.
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Good luck!
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the snowman’s grin
scraping more pebbles
from frozen ground
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I remember
My shoes crunching snow
Denver in May
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Snowman
I’d better buy him a pair
of wool socks
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the girl dancing happily
wearing mother’s midi sweater
to play on the snow!
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just
you i a whiskey jack
—winter solstice
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white tux and top hat
for the Snowflake Ball
trend-setting snowman
Valentina Ranaldi-Adams
USA
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blue flames
during the long night
turning taters in the coals
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