俳句の心 （甲南大学留学生）

Haiku composed by exchange students

2009

Japan Studies (Culture and Education)

Spring Class 2009, Konan UniversityEdited by Koji Nakamura

koji@konan-u.ac.jp 

On top of the world 　　　　　　　空遥か　　　

Beneath a snowy mountain 　雪山の下　 　 Heavenly island 　　 　 天の

島 　　　　　　　 Thomas Michener (University of

Hawaii)

A star hurls down to, beating hearts, the galaxy,

five children all one William Greenaway (University of Pittsburgh)

Cross-country road trip rain’s fingers drumming the glass-

acid in the pores. Jordan Whicker (University of Illinois)

Beautiful Japan Will this dream last forever

Moments of rareness

　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Patrick Carmody （ University of Illinois)

Still, dead cornfields under a blanket of snow

makeshift graveyard Julienne Fang (University of Illinois)

Falling on her kneeswith hands lifted to the sky;

Tear upon her cheek Diana Moy (University of Illinois)

舞い降りる 吹雪のごとく

昼の雪

Matthew Groover (University of

Hawaii)

Happiness in a momentTime in a picture

memories fade away Cole Krivoski (University of Pittsburgh)

A feather floats by Gliding through air without worry

The sight of white on black Regina Caldart (University of Pittsburgh)

千量 神同じよう 春捜査

Martin Mamach (Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin)

　　　ビルと壁 ( かべ ) みどりきらめき ガイアくる　

Leslie Praisley (University of Victoria)

無言ある

皆が話す E メールで

Johnathan Darlington from University of Leeds 　

きれいな日 彼女の笑顔

嬉しいなDavid Valmorin (Universite Francois-Rabelais de Tours)

寒い風

ちょっと吹いて 静かなる

Benjamin Pomeroy (University of Alizona)

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Cold, still night A glowing goddess

Dances upon the waves Vanessa Garnons-Williams (University of Victoria)

Cold wind blows fiercely light snow crunches like corn flakes

forgotten breakfastRyan Mitacek 　（ University of Illinois)

Steam out of my mouthAll grey around this streetlight

A green leaf, I smile. 　 Marine Daru Universite Francois-Rabelais de Tours

The falling rainsound of spring

waiting for a new sun.- Laura Hollinshead University of Leeds

雪景色　 見続く心　 黒いまま 雨の中　 別れの手紙　 水の音

Sang Kyu (Sam) Ahn University of Illinois

雪溶けに 　 新命作り 　無滅亡

Jonathan Manon, Universite, Jean Moulin Lyon 3

扉開け あちこち見ても

一人きり Sangho Kim AKA Jason, University of Illinois

 “A close horizon

Kissing the dark blue oceanMade a star appear.”

VU Aybi.(Universite Francois-Rabelais de Tours)

The warmth of your breath Fogs my visions this moment

Winter depressionStephanie Chow (Saint John’s University)

漢字の魅力　（ The Charm of Kanji)

心　こころ　 heart 　愛　あい love

優　やさしい tender

恋　　こい romantic love

仏　　ほとけ Buddha

恋　　　　こい恋人　　こいびと恋文　　こいぶみ