Hiroshima Day

Hiroshima Day
nagkaeain-eain nga hilo
sa habuean

Ni Fay Aoyagi
Gin-Inakeanon ni Melchor F. Cichon

Source:
http://www.theheronsnest.com/haiku/1004F2116/thn_issue.e1.html

Niyebe sa Tag-eamig

niyebe it tag-eamig--
ginpapanilong ko ro estrangero
sa payong ko
***ni Sue Mill
Gin-Inakeanon ni Melchor F, Cichon

winter snow-
sharing my umbrella
with a stranger
*** Sue Mill
Source:http://www.worldhaikureview.org/2-2/booknews7.shtml

Eain Eon Man Nga Dag-on

eain eon man nga dag-on
ginahandongan ku mga pinakamataas nga kahoy
ro pinakamagueang nga lapida
--DeVar Dahl
Gin-Inakeanon ni Melchor F. Cichon

another year
the tallest trees shade
the oldest headstones
—DeVar Dahl, Volume XVII, June 2004, Haiku Canada Newsletter

Sa Handong

sa handong
ginpaduhong it sugba-sugba ra pakpak
ginpaeupad ro mga panamgo

***ni Marie Shimane
Gin-Inakeanon ni Melchor F, Cichon

in shadow
the moth stills its wings
leaving dreams to fly

***Marie Shimane

Handong It Willow

handong it willow
gintunton ku magueang nga manugbinalaybay
ra anang mga tue-an

***John Bird
Gin-Inakeanon ni Melchor F, Cichon


willow shade
the old poet lowers
his bones

***John Bird
Source:http://worldhaikureview.googlepages.com/editorschoice

Magnolia

mga magnolia
anang ginapilo ag ginabungkag
ro panyo
***ni Fay Aoyagi
Gin-Inakeanon ni Melchor F. Cichon

magnolias—
he folds and unfolds
a handkerchief
Source: Chrysanthemum Love by Fay Aoyagi
http://www.modernhaiku.org/bookreviews/Aoyagi2004.html

Agagangis!

Agagangis!
Buko't bangod kimo
Ro pagdueom ku't adlaw

Cicada!
Not your doing
But day darkens
***Den Sute-jo
Translated into English
by FAubion Bowers