Category Archives: Haiku Poem

blank paper bright desires brand new chance Jim version ブランクメモ明るい希望新機会 ブランク メモ　あかるい きぼう　しん きかい Michiko version 年新た期待膨らむ可能性 とし あらた　きたい ふくらむ　かのうせい Since a new year has begun I was thinking of a Haiku poem that would show the idea of ” … Continue reading →

past pictures tug at my heart the sting of bittersweet Jim version 古いフォト優しい痛さ戻れない ふるい フォト　やさしい いたさ　もどれない Michiko version 琴線に郷愁を呼ぶ過去のフォト きんせん に　きょうしゅう を よぶ　かこ の フォト I was so happy to know that I would get to see current pictures of … Continue reading →

After writing my haiku on the moon I had the image in my head of a person who was bright on the outside but the opposite on the inside. This made me remember the Dead Sea. I was taught in … Continue reading →

maker of legends cold white orb floating in black Jim version 白い月影にゆらめく恐い夢 しろい つき　かげ に ゆらめく　こわい ゆめ Michiko version 黒い幕ホラー話に白い月 くろい まく　ホラーばなし に　しろい つき Michiko version クールな灯ベールに紡ぐサスペンス クールな ひ　ベール に つむぐ　サスペンス In Hawaii, the full moon is always spectacular! The … Continue reading →

glistening white mountains of noodles my eyes never leave 山盛りの麺に釘付け白光り やまもりの　めん　に　くぎづけ　しろびかり For quite a few years, Japanese food has been my favorite food. I love fish and seafood and it is often used in Japanese cooking. Also, there are many … Continue reading →

exploding outwards shimmering goblets of air giant jacuzzi 海面へ唸る泡風呂浮上中 かいめんへ　うなる　あわぶろ　ふじょうちゅう One of the procedures of the submarine that I enjoy very much is the ascent. Before ascending the Captain releases high pressure air from the submarine. When the high pressure … Continue reading →

pink morning sky from a rising sun adorn a sacred pit 朝焼けでピンクの衣装噴火口 あさやけで　ピンクのいしょう　ふんかこう 太陽の光はカヴェナ日本名 たいようの　ひかりは　カヴェナ　にほんめい The Hawaiian name given to me at my birth is Kawenaulaokala. Wena, or wana means sea urchin (うに) or sun rays. Ula, has a double … Continue reading →

one point change friend’s benefits renew endless thanks Ben version マイル売るポイント変わる嬉しそう マイルうる　ポイントかわる　うれしそう Michiko version　　　　　　　　　　　 追加して特典プラス友歓喜 ついかして　とくてんプラス　とも　かんき My classmate recently asked for my help. He is an ANA mileage club member with a lot of miles. However, the miles were about … Continue reading →

night fight morning early light sour might Ben version 小戦争重量達して弱くなる こせんそう　じゅうりょうたっして　よわくなる Michiko version 筋トレのパワーを溶かす夜明けかな きんトレの　パワーをとかす　よあけかな Have you ever had a hard workout, felt great at the time, but the next day really hurt? Well, that happened to me. I fought … Continue reading →

camera bull’s butt wet dress oozes struck bull’s eye 背後からレンズに放出大当たり はいご から　レンズ に ほうしゅつ　おおあたり I visited the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. The fair has lots of food and games as well as live farm animals　I especially enjoy going … Continue reading →