haiku-usa

A blog devoted mainly to haiku and senryu and to thoughts about, and inspired by, haiku and senryu.

Haiku is to poetry as espresso is to coffee.

Saturday, August 01, 2015

the heat . . .

a silent fountain

drenched in moonlight

Second place, Shiki Monthly Kukai, July 2015. Kigo: Hot night

First place was awarded to our friend Polona Oblak. Well done, Polona

John McDonald said...: Congrats on shiki Bill
John; 6:15 AM
Gillena Cox said...: congrats on your second place Bill

much love...; 7:29 AM
Crafty Green Poet said...: congratulations, a very ecocative haiku too; 3:52 AM
Magyar said...: Nifty, one would expect nothing less. _m; 7:23 AM
polona said...: ahh, Bill, not only are you generous but also too modest.

Aside from placing second in the kigo section our friend here has also won the free format section in the same kukai.

congratulations, and thank you!

i hope you will also post the winning haiku... it's a beauty!; 9:46 AM
Iris said...: Congratulations, Bill :); 10:07 AM
Bill said...: John, Gillena, Juliet, M, Iris, your congratulations are deeply appreciated.

Polona, shhh! You'll let the cat out of the bag. Actually, I've just posted the first prize winner.

Thanks, Polona.; 10:31 AM