Bindii are a group of poets who write Japanese genre poetry in English. We meet on the first Saturday of each month in The Box Factory, 59 Regent St South, Adelaide South Australia
Bindii Japanese Genre Poetry Group launched the first issue of our Journal HaikuBindii Vol. 1 Journeys 2011 on 3 December 2011.
Haiku Bindii was launched by Mr Adam Wynn, Hon. Consul-General for Japan in SA.
See our Haiku Bindii page for purchase details.
Sunday, 17 July 2011
July Haiku Challenge
Post your haiku on the subject of 'winter travel' or 'spring travel' using the comments area. Visiting haiku poets are welcome to add their haiku.
a sense of comfort
ReplyDeletein your voice
red fireplace embers
night clatter
ReplyDeletefrom the chalet roof
snow fall excites
still chairlift
ReplyDeletesnow covered eucalypts
leaning against the wind
ski tracks
ReplyDeletetraversing powder snow
a path least travelled
a cracking pine
ReplyDeleteenvelopes the valley
heavy snow fall
trickling water
ReplyDeletefirst remnants of spring
like Japanese torture
mimosa
ReplyDeleteon a market stall in Athens
spring sunshine
under the wingtip
ReplyDeletea pattern
of iced mountains
cable car
ReplyDeletethe skis
swish off
under the moon
ReplyDeletethe foresail arcs through spray
spring wind
a crow
ReplyDeleteperches on an icy powerline
black and white
marshmallow landscape
ReplyDeleteslowly melts
black ice
a lonely crow's screech
ReplyDeletethe crack
of a falling branch
winter wind
ReplyDeletefat rain switches on and off
soil turns to sea
candlelight reflects
ReplyDeletein a child's eyes
snow lantern festival
afternoon sun
ReplyDeletetouches the window pane
frost fern melt