Life Haiku Poems
These Life Haiku poems are examples of Haiku poems about Life. These are the best examples of Haiku Life poems written by international poets.
Matsuo Basho: English translations 3Matsuo Basho: English translations of haiku about birds, flowers, candles, life, death.
Naptime!
But my drowsiness is nixed
by busybody warblers.
—Matsuo Basho, translation by Michael R. Burch
Carolers:
the sparrows...
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Categories:
bird, culture, death, flower,
Matsuo Basho: English translations of Haiku about Life 1Matsuo Basho: English translations of haiku about clouds, geese, departing, empty nests and huts, lonely, loneliness, drinking alone, sake, longing, loss, death, hawks, the moon,...
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culture, death, loneliness, lonely,
Matsuo Basho: English translations of Haiku about Winter 2Matsuo Basho: English translations of Haiku about winter, cold, rain, rains, frost, frosts, snow, snowflakes, wind, children, childhood, hail, hail stones, winter life.
Mushroom-gathering,
rushing to...
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Categories:
childhood, children, life, rain,
Matsuo Basho: English translations of Haiku about Autumn 1Matsuo Basho: English translations of Haiku about autumn, fall, sea, autumn wind, harvest moon, dark, darkness, dawn, day, life.
First of autumn:
the sea and the rice...
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Categories:
autumn, dark, day, life,
Matsuo Basho: English translations of Haiku about Summer 2Matsuo Basho: English translations of haiku about summer, trees, firefly, fireflies, cuckoos, rice fields, rice paddies, bush-clover, Iris, Irises, temple, temples, Japanese culture, light, daylight,...
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Categories:
boat, culture, light, summer,
Matsuo Basho: English translations of Haku about Summer 1Matsuo Basho: English translations of haiku about summer, life, sun, sunshine, sunlight, melons, willows, rain, rivers, hats, shade, sad, sadness.
Such coolness
when shouldered:
the summer’s first melon.
—Matsuo...
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Categories:
horse, life, river, sad,
Categories:
fun, games, life, love,
Hungry Bearbear wading in the stream
bear grabs a jumping salmon
...
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Categories:
animal, fish, fishing, food,
flower of life : haikuSponsor : JCB Brul
submission date : 3/7/25
geometric pure
God design for sure, no door ~
all over universe
...
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Categories:
beautiful, change, creation, earth,
WISDOMWISDOM
It's not just to know,
it's about sowing her seeds,
and reaping her fruits:-...
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Categories:
allegory,
FRESH FRUITS NEEDEDFRESH FRUIT NEEDED
In peace’s awareness,
let us sow new fertile seeds;
reaping fruits thereof:-
...
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Categories:
allegory, fruit, inspirational, life,
Aging Shadowsearly evening walk
two shadows walking ahead
melting into one...
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Categories:
age, health, life,
Sink or SwimDrowning in sorrow
because you are leaving me.
I jumped in too soon.
As I flail about,
will you toss me a life ring,
or a concrete block?
Both are solutions
to...
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Categories:
lost love, water,
collaterally speakingcollaterally speaking...
war is like plowing...
don't like peace...hell!...bomb-plow it:
life...collateral......
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Categories:
allegory, life, peace, political,
swarovski sunsets hiku
lilac h u s h of love ~
...
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Categories:
life, light, love, metaphor,