Ed Bremson
in a peaceful field
elephants' memories of
human cruelty
Nyusen (Third Prize) winner - 21st Kusamakura Haiku Contest 201621st Kusamakura Haiku Contest 2016
spring
crosswalk signals
chirping
2/29/2013, Mainichi Daily
autumn . . .
her white chrysanthemums
also died
first place winner, 7th International Kukai, October 2012
pregnant women
at the picnic
budding magnolias
winner, 2012 Haiku Pen Contest
at her funeral
a butterfly flitting
from stone to stone
third place winner, International Kukai, March 2013
mowing grass
back and forth
blackbirds talking
voice of the crow
is it even pleasing
to other crows?