March Wind Kukai by Maureen GlaudeMarch wind
my widowed sister
takes up knitting
03/28/2006
Author's Note: Congrats to my fellow entrants and thanks to Agnes Eva, our forum leader, and my peers for the votes. This one placed first in our latest kukai contest in the Tadpole Society contest; we had to have the words "March wind" in the haiku.
Posted on 03/28/2006 Copyright © 2024 Maureen Glaude
Member Comments on this Poem |
Posted by Chris Sorrenti on 03/28/06 at 03:19 PM Congrats on the contest win. I had to Google the definition of Kukai. Chalk one up to the "you learn something new everyday" file! :o) |
Posted by Peter Humphreys on 03/28/06 at 10:03 PM This is just so beautifully simple and profound |
Posted by Kathleen Wilson on 03/29/06 at 07:03 AM The simplicity yet depth of implied meaning brings this into the realm of great haiku poetry. |
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