haiga

　The 6th WHA Haiga Contest （07/2003)


Haiku	In the darkest night pomegranates spread their deep red berries	fireworks fade a single firefly continues the show	mount fuji the forever pleasantness of its silence	The hydrangea Your blue of sky And your blue of sea	Sunrise― behind your shadow, a larger shadow	botanical museum an ant disappears into the hooded pitcher plant
	Japanese translation by Kenichi Yamamoto	Japanese translation by Ban'ya Natsuishi	Japanese translation by Ban'ya Natsuishi	Japanese translation by Kenichi Yamamoto	Japanese translation by Ban'ya Natsuishi	Japanese translation by Ban'ya Natsuishi
Haiga by	Miho Tsugata - Japan	Judith Gorgone - USA	paul allen - UK	Eriko Okuyama - Japan	Robert D. Wilson - USA	Angelee Deodhar - India
Points	2.58 out of 3.00 points	2.55 out of 3.00 points	2.50 out of 3.00 points	2.48 out of 3.00 points	2.43 out of 3.00 points	2.40 out of 3.00 points


Haiku	moonrise the glow of a campfire on a canyon wall	Spring sunset - under morello branches shadows in embrace. 　 (Haiku: Rositsa Yakimova)	cedar breeze washing my hair in moonlight 　 (Haiku: Etsuko Yanagibori) English translation by Etsuko Yanagibori	proljetne vode kaskadama zaborava poskakuju sprig waters over cascades of oblivion jumping	snowflakes gently fall― the land is caressed to sleep beneath her blanket	A rose is rising the galaxy is sleeping too early
	Japanese translation by Ban'ya Natsuishi	Japanese translation by Ban'ya Natsuishi		Japanese translation by Ban'ya Natsuishi	Japanese translation by Ban'ya Natsuishi	Japanese translation by Ban'ya Natsuishi
Haiga by	soji (Gary Barnes) - USA	Atanas & Silvia Vassilevi - Bulgaria	Ron Moss - Australia	Borivoj Bukva - Croatia	Robert John Mestre - USA	Ginka Biliarska - Bulgaria
Points	2.33 out of 3.00 points	2.30 out of 3.00 points	2.30 out of 3.00 points	2.28 out of 3.00 points	2.25 out of 3.00 points	2.10 out of 3.00 points