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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pink blossoms
the tinkle
of her anklet
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through my child eyes
the whole sky bursting
with sakura
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vernal equinox
Japanese visitors pour in
with sakura visas
Chen Xiaoou
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blushing
as he ties on the corsage…
spring dance
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first light
granny’s hands smell
of blooming cherry
Nikolay Grankin, Russia, Krasnodar.
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retirement home
blossoms of cherry trees
on her blouse
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Charline Pocock
young love
beneath the blossom bough
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