haiku 俳句http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009-04-10T12:21:00Zhttp://www.webjam.com/en2009 04 10 until soonhttp://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/10/2009_04_10_until_soonhttp://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/10/2009_04_10_until_soon#Comments2009-04-10T12:21:00Zhttp://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/10/2009_04_10_until_soonTaking a break!

]]>2009 04 09http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/09/2009_04_09http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/09/2009_04_09#Comments2009-04-09T21:08:00Zspring, carp, pond, koi, "golden parp", higoi, "early spring weather", "ice melts", "spring thaw", 波, 波紋, 水温む, 緋鯉, 鯉, 鯉を見るhttp://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/09/2009_04_09水温む
緋鯉眺める
波紋描く

 

English translation:

Warming of water in Spring
Gaze toward golden carp
Picture of rings on the water

 

]]>2009 04 08http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/08/2009_04_08http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/08/2009_04_08#Comments2009-04-08T08:43:00Zsun, sand, "san francisco", "ebb tide", ebbtide, "spring at ocean beach", shorebirds, "piping plover", ふえこちどり, サンフランシスコhttp://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/08/2009_04_08Ebb tide big beach and
Piping plovers pecking sand
Water laps our feet

 

日本語の直訳

潮間広いビーチや
ふえこちどりが砂を突く
海水はひたひたとし吹く

]]>2009 04 07http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/07/2009_04_07http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/07/2009_04_07#Comments2009-04-07T17:46:00Zbeach, spring, butterfly, bamboo, springtime, 笹原, 蝶々, 蝶, アケイシャの木http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/07/2009_04_07笹原や
海岸アケイシャ
蝶々飛ぶ

 

English translation:

Field of bamboo grass and
Acacia by the beach
Butterfly flits

 

]]>2009 04 06http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/06/2009_04_06http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/06/2009_04_06#Comments2009-04-06T00:43:00Zkauai, hawaii, guava, "hanakapiai falls", "north shore", "north shore in springtime", "spring weather in the north shore", "napali coast hiking"http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/06/2009_04_06North shore lava and
Mountain jungle guava scent
Waterfall gushes

 

日本語の直訳

北岸沿いの溶岩や
山のジャングルにグアバの香り
滝が湧く

]]>2009 04 05http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/05/2009_04_05http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/05/2009_04_05#Comments2009-04-05T17:46:00Zzen, "martial arts", secrets, mysteries, essence, "miyamoto musashi", "secret formula", esoterica, "iwato mountain", 岩戸山, "宮本 武蔵", 奥義秘伝http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/05/2009_04_05武蔵や
岩戸山上る
奥義秘伝

 

English translation:

Musashi (Miyamoto) and
Climbing Iwato Mountain
Secret formula (of martial arts)

 

]]>2009 04 04http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/04/2009_04_04http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/04/2009_04_04#Comments2009-04-04T18:04:00Zfun, beach, ocean, dolphins, sunny, springtime, "pacific ocean", "white sided dolphins", "black dolphins", "ocean spray", 楽しい事, 海辺, 日当たり, イルカ, 烟波http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/04/2009_04_04Sunny ocean beach
Black backed dolphins belly flops
Sea spray on our cheeks

 

日本語の直訳

海辺の日当たり
黒いイルカどたりと飛び込む
頬っぺに烟波をし吹く

]]>2009 04 03http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/03/2009_04_03http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/03/2009_04_03#Comments2009-04-03T09:15:00Zspring, busy, "strong wind", busyness, "being busy", industriousness, activit, beginnings, 春先, 天狗, 風, 天狗風, てんてこ舞いhttp://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/03/2009_04_03春先や
天狗風吹いて
てんてこ舞い

 

English translation:

Early Spring and
Sudden gust blows
Whirl of busyness

 

]]>2009 04 02http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/03/2009_04_02http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/03/2009_04_02#Comments2009-04-03T01:22:00Zfire, sparks, 火, "small beginnings", "great things", 始める, 洋風, 大きいな火, 火花http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/03/2009_04_02Spark jumps on dry grass
Western wind slowly rises
Raging fire consumes

 

日本語の直訳

火花は乾いた草に飛び込む
洋風どんどん吹き上げる
大きいな火が燃える

]]>2009 04 01http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/01/2009_04_01http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/01/2009_04_01#Comments2009-04-01T09:15:00Zbeauty, grace, perfection, "japanese fan", "perfect beauty", 雅びやかな事, 美, 檜扇、扇子, せんすhttp://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/04/01/2009_04_01檜扇や
雅びやかな手
美の極致

 

English translation:

Formal folding fan (made of hinoki cypress) and
Graceful hand
Beauty in perfection

 

]]>2009 03 31http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/31/2009_03_31http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/31/2009_03_31#Comments2009-03-31T09:01:00Z春, そよ風, 三月の終わり, 黒苺の花, "blackberry flowers", "sitting by the lake", 湖水のそば座る, "late march flowers", "ocean breeze"http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/31/2009_03_31bench by the lake and
blackberry flowers blossom
soft Pacific breeze

 

日本語の直訳

湖水のそばに腰掛けや
黒苺の花が咲く
太平洋のそよ風

]]>2009 03 30http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/31/2009_03_30http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/31/2009_03_30#Comments2009-03-31T03:15:00Zsunshine, ocean, spring, springtime, 春, 裏山, 花盛り, 日向ぼっこ, "my backyard", "coastal hills", seashorehttp://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/31/2009_03_30裏山や
春花盛り
日向ぼっこ

 

English translation:

Hill back from the seashore
Spring flowers in full bloom
Basking in the sun

 

]]>2009 03 29http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/29/2009_03_29http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/29/2009_03_29#Comments2009-03-29T18:01:00Zsports, birds, robin, clover, "late spring", "polo field", 春寒, ポロ, 運動場, こまどりhttp://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/29/2009_03_29robin red breast and
unoccupied polo field
late march clover blooms

 

日本語の直訳

こまどりや
ポロの運動場は明き
春寒の萩咲く

]]>2009 03 28http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/28/2009_03_28http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/28/2009_03_28#Comments2009-03-28T11:55:00Zpassion, intercourse, "black and white", contrast, 対比, "male and female", "good and evil", "chestnut blossom", "night and day", "morning and evening", "stars against night sky", 星空, 栗花香り, 昼夜, 昼夜帯, 黒白, 臧否, 連理, 房事, 愛欲, 星http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/28/2009_03_28星空や
栗花香り
昼夜帯

 

English translation:

Starry night and
Fragrance of chestnut blossom
Black & white obi

 

]]>2009 03 27http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/27/2009_03_27http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/27/2009_03_27#Comments2009-03-27T07:19:00Zwater, 清水, "spring water", "clear water", "cold spring", "trickling water", depth, contrast, "light and heavy", 冷泉, 淀, 水, 深さ, 対比, ぽたぽたの音http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/27/2009_03_27Clear river spring and
Water trickles over stones
Into a deep pool

 

日本語の直訳

清水や
水はぽたぽたと
深い淀に落ちる


]]>2009 03 26http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/26/2009_03_26http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/26/2009_03_26#Comments2009-03-26T07:55:00Zthinking, dreaming, "early morning", 朝, "refreshing swim", "reflecting water", "light reflections", reflecting, remembering, 朝っぱら, 水泳, 爽やかな事, 爽快, 思い出す、考える, "すっきりな 事"http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/26/2009_03_26朝っぱらや
爽快水泳
水鏡

 

English translation:

Early morning and
Refreshing swim
Sunny reflections

 

]]>2009 03 25http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/25/2009_03_25http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/25/2009_03_25#Comments2009-03-25T08:58:00Zspeaking, words, conversation, "strike a note", "strike a chord", resonate, 言葉, 文, 話, 話す事、意味http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/25/2009_03_25Two people talking
And in many sentences
Was one word that struck

 

日本語の直訳

二人は
何文も話したのに
一つの言葉だけが当った


]]>2009 03 24http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/24/2009_03_24http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/24/2009_03_24#Comments2009-03-24T07:55:00Ztokyo, flowers, "spring rain", edo, 江戸時代, 菜種梅雨, 江戸, 華, 江戸の華, 水茶屋, "tea house", "ancient japan", "historic japan"http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/24/2009_03_24水茶屋や
菜種梅雨ふる
江戸の華

 

English translation:

old tea house and
long spell of rain in early spring
flowers of Edo

 

]]>2009 03 23http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/23/2009_03_23http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/23/2009_03_23#Comments2009-03-23T08:58:00Ztemple, buddha, dharma, "zen buddhism", shrine, "rolling green hills", sutra, "golden buddha", 野山, 神社, 金仏, ご影http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/23/2009_03_23Rolling green hills and
Walking up the temple path
Golden Buddha smiles

 

日本語の直訳

青い野山
神社の歩き道
金仏笑う


]]>2009 03 22http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/22/2009_03_22http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/22/2009_03_22#Comments2009-03-22T07:55:00Zjapan, tibet, zen, buddhism, temple, buddha, fountain, 山, 鵬程, 旅路, 鵬程万里, 水屋, 仏教、mountain, "long journey", "mountain temple lasa", "thirst quenched"http://www.webjam.com/volckmann/morning_haiku/$blog/2009/03/22/2009_03_22山越すや
鵬程旅路
水屋見る

 

English translation:

Crossing a mountain and
Long journey
Temple fountain

 

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