#Haiku Happenings #1 (10/7/22): Hidenori Hiruta presents #haiga by Christina Chin!
Akita International Haiku Network
Haiga by Christina Chin
1

a sprinkling
of dew from the canopy
cicadas cry
散布
天蓋からの露
蝉の鳴き声
2

intoxicating
the drunken sailor
in full bloom
酔わせている
酔った船乗り
満開
3

deep and seductive
the tantalising fragrance
of Don Juan
深くて魅惑的
気をもませる香り
ドンファンの
4

a butterfly
on the ivory silk
lilac fragrance
~ Cantos
蝶
アイボリーのシルクに
ライラックの香り
5

moth wings
raising the silk portière
summer breeze
~ Cantos
蛾の羽
シルクのとばりを引き上げる
夏のそよ風
6

rowboat
in the quiet evening sea
seagulls call
~ Cantos
手漕ぎボート
静かな夜の海で
カモメの鳴き声
7

stirring midnight
thoughts in rosebud tea
insomnia
~ Cantos
かき混ぜる真夜中
ローズバッドティーの想い
不眠症
8

rice field
a catfish ripples
the summer moon
~ Cantos
水田
ナマズの波紋
夏の月
― Translated by Hidenori Hiruta
Artist/Poet Bio:
Christina Chin is a painter and a haiku poet. She is four-time recipient of top 100 in the mDAC Summit Contests. They were exhibited at the Palo Alto Art Center, California. She is…
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