World Haiku Series 2019 (61) Haiku by Hidenori Hiruta

I’d like to share some beautiful haiku by Hidenori Hiruta.

Akita International Haiku Network

World Haiku Series 2019 (61)

Haiku by Hidenori Hiruta

1.

Prayers

leaving for the universe

3.11 tsunami

天と地に広がる祈り大津波

2.

First fishing

leaving the port

with prayers on

初漁や祈りを乗せて岸を出づ

3.

Blueberries

bearing the buds of hope

on the tsunami area

津波跡ブルーベリーの希望の芽

4.

Prayers

illumined on the riverside

snow festival

川岸に祈りの灯る雪祭

5.

Water god behind

children serving rice cakes

Kamakura igloo

水神にかまくらの子等餅供ふ

6.

Water god

staying in the igloo

sake served too

かまくらの水神酒も嗜めり

7.

Snow spirits

falling in silence

in prayer

雪の精祈りの中に降りにけり

8.

Dancing in

her late grandma’s kimono

Nishimonai Bon Odori

亡き祖母の縫ひし衣装や盆踊

9.

The black hood

dancing like her late grandma

Nishimonai Bon Odori

黒頭巾亡き祖母みたい盆踊

10.

Beckoning

her friends’ souls to dance

Nishimonai Bon Odori

手の振りで亡き友招く盆踊

Bio:

2006-2009     Hidenori Hiruta studied about Haiku in English

                      through David McMurray at Asahi Culture Center

2009              Member of HAIKU INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION

                     Member of Japanese haiku group: Ten’I (Providence)

                     Founder…

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