Welcome, haiku poets worldwide to the Australian Haiku Society Summer Solstice Haiga Kukai. Entries close on midnight 29th of December AEST.
This competition has now closed. Ron C. Moss will judge the entries.
You are invited to write a haiku in response to the image by Ron C. Moss.
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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In response to AHS Summer Solstice Haiga Kukai 2023 Seasonal:
Could I weep I would,
Salt air, sun, joy, forbidden.
I. Cyclops. Robot.
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last year’s Dark Mofu –
we’ll never know quite what
was spawned
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granddad’s secret
I never got
that wigwam thing
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beyond the door
I must unlock
the secret
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a life together –
she’s still without a padlock
on her tongue
Mirela Brailean
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inhale exhale
bottled-up emotions
under lock and key
Paul Callus
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chastity belt –
still he found the key
to her heart
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almost there
the world outside
waits
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