Welcome, haiku poets worldwide to the Australian Haiku Society Summer Solstice Haiga Kukai. Entries close on midnight Sunday 28th of December AEST.
You are invited to 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 and enjoy!
Entries are now closed.
Lighthouse scene –
props left on stage
after night’s performance
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the beating
of a reliable heart…
coastal pulse
Tom Staudt
Please disregard my previous posts on the non seasonal kukai I accidentally posted seasonal and non seasonal in the same list.
Thank you and a happy new year to everyone.
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Dear Agus,
An allusion to the famous David Cobb haiku?
a moment between
lighthouse flashes
cold smell of fish
David Cobb
A Leap in the Light
Equinox Press, 1991
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Blink and you miss it
Dash dot dash, dot dot dash dot.
Leading sailors home
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Your love guides my heart
Radiating my soul to
Wharf away darkness
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voyages . . .
the light we find inside
ourselves
Debbie Strange (Canada)
Note: Please disregard my previous entry, as I forgot to include my name. Thank you!
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voyages . . .
the light we find inside
ourselves
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In calendar
A year erased
Of history
°°
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the toddler ‘s
first attempt to stand —
guiding light
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pilgrim on the sea
guided to safe harbour
solitary beam
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