memories of aunt
I share
with the clematis
Momo Nishimura
Queen of the Night
--she opens, she spreads her fragrance
after the guests have gone
Junko Saeki
sur le quai
en attendant le poisson
moi et le chat
Janick Belleau (Canada)
on the dock
waiting for the fish boat
the cat and I
Janick Belleau (Canada)
nuit d'été
couvrant le bruit des vagues
un groupe rock
Janick Belleau (Canada)
summer night
drowning out the sound of waves
a rock band
Janick Belleau (Canada)
putting down sake cup
I listen
rainy season moon
Tenshi Sakai
hoar frost on field
caressed
by the rays of the sun
Tatjana Debeljacki (Serbia)
Hiroshima -
non è il vento estivo
quello che soffia
Antonella Filippi (Italy)
Hiroshima -
it is not the summer wind
that blows
Antonella Filippi (Italy)
on the TV screen
heart-stopping perfection
London Olympic Games
Royal T. Fruehling (Hawai'i, USA)
fluffy cat's paw
airily touches my cheek
reminding me
Sergey Pianov (Russia)
from the ski lift
a bird’s eye view
of lilies in full bloom
Motoko Satoh
fireworks from my veranda
a few seconds earlier
than t.v.
Masako Omaki
no shade
in the midday town
an oleander blooms
Michi Umeda
summer butterfly
one shadow giving birth
to another, and another,,,,
Juichi Masuda
midday nap
the soul of me departing
into the dream
Maki Hatanaka
the summer the war ended
the Emperor’s speech beyond our grasp
water gushing from burst pipes
Hideo Ebihara
baby cicada!
sing loud!
live long!
Takeo Hanaoka
eco-friendly life
a green curtain of vine
gives welcome shade
Michiko Murai
hot news
from London 2012—
“Nadeshiko Japan”
Yasuhiko Shirota
well practiced?
soloist warblers in the mountain
do～do so mi, confidently
Midori Tanaka
summer vegetables
and the newspaper
from my home town
Midori Suzuki
tennis court boiled—
the piercing eyes
of the linesman
Ikken Ikemoto
Diamond Jubilee Queen
opening the London Olympics
as charming as in her coronation
Masaaki Oka
looking for a place
for nuclear waste?
Mr. Curiosity Rover!
Yasuomi Koganei
at the green light
waves of people, waves of heat
crossing
Takashi Ikari
wind blowing
through the freshly weeded neighborhood
autumn drawing near
Sachiko Kondo
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