Autumn Haiku Poems

These are English translations of Issa haiku about the seasons: spring, summer, autumn, winter.

Autumn wind ...
She always wanted to pluck
the reddest roses
?Kobayashi Issa translation by...

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in the autumn morn
a chickadee visiting
~ love upon the wing



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inhaling brightness
       while tasting sunset’s breeze . . .
caressed by fall’s bliss...

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Fading gentle touch,
Echoes drift like autumn leaves—
Sweetness slips away.


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Author’s Note:

Like autumn leaves quietly drifting away, this haiku speaks to the fading of a gentle touch....

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IN LIFE’S GODLY SEASONS  

Death need not be feared;
It’s in the nature of life:
Seasons come and go:-

Seek a saintly life,
From your spring to your...

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glistening shadows
fading gently into light ~
breaking through egos
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Autumn gold turned grey,
We all do, including you,
Soul lights fade away.......

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     in front of us
                ...

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       auburn autumn ^

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brisk autumn zephyr
ruby red apple orchards ~
glow midst harvest moon
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autumn dims the dusk
beneath fleets of dead twigs -
harvest bears rich fruits...

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oaken trees  s h e d             t
     ...

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spring
my vase is ready
on the broad window sill~
spring rains bring beauties

summer
my vase overflows
on the broad window sill~
sunlight warms petals

autumn
my vase stands silent
on the broad window...

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the season's changing

With pen and paper

I etch an autumn

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autumn yellow leaves 
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