Welcome, haiku poets worldwide to the Australian Haiku Society Spring Equinox Haiga Kukai. Entries close on midnight 30th of September AEST.
Entries have now closed for this competition.
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!
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baby’s mile
Icing on the cake
the cherry on top
Gail Hennessy
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cupcake crests…
the point collapses
in my mouth
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his first shopping
in a celadon bag
pink sneakers
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café window –
admiring the rainbow
with my tongue coloured
Chen Xiaoou
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mum’s garden
blooms with every colour
…still
Gavin Austin
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sweetness
his watercolor palette
into spring
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ah. please cancel/delete my inappropriate entry—i now understand it’s seasonal. thank you.
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a burlesque world
under their own observation
sugar is sweet
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