Category Archives: Haiku Poem

waking up in my room so much sharp pain But, the air is delicious! On returning back to my room after my operation I slowly woke up out of a type of haze. Not a dream since I knew I … Continue reading →

missing my island my favorites, safe places engraved on my heart 郷愁や心の奥のパラダイス きょうしゅう や　こころ の おく の　パラダイス – Sarah Kobayashi – Japanese by Nakamura Michiko

morning coffee at a store, more coffee– and a doughnut コーヒーを家で店ではドーナツも コーヒー を　いえ で みせ では　ドーナツ も – Chay Schiller – Japanese by Chay Schiller & Nakamura Michiko

梅の香や二月の雪も花模様 うめ の か や　にがつ の ゆき も　はなもよう scent of plums February snow makes flower patterns – Nakamura Michiko

early rise sun soaked sky peacefully amazed Lately I’ve been taking the train to work. Besides being able to sleep, I like taking the train because I get some exercise when I walk from the train station to work. It’s … Continue reading →

east snow falls ocean waves flow west volcano melts On the mainland, the winter is filled with snow. However, across the ocean, the snow cannot reach Hawaii. Although waves may flow west from the mainland to Hawaii, the snow cannot … Continue reading →

work of art crossing the ocean to Kamakura! 芸術やいざ鎌倉と海渡る げいじゅつ や　いざ かまくら と　うみ わたる “To Kamakura!” is an interpretation of the Japanese expression いざ鎌倉 (iza kamakura), which today carries a meaning akin to “we’ve got to get to work!”. The … Continue reading →