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  • Category: Haiku
  • Founded: Sep 24, 2007
  • Language: English
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KIGO, season words, one of the basic ingredients to a traditional Japanese haiku !

Introduce regional seasonal items from your area via your HAIKU !

Worldwide kigo and topics for haiku ... ask questions, discuss, find out more ...

HOW TO : Participate without being a member of this forum !


This forum tries to help those haiku poets who want to deepen their understanding of traditional Japanese haiku and the use of kigo as a convention for writing this kind of poetry worldwide.

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A project of the World Kigo Database


Gabi Greve, Japan

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knotweed - itadori
itadori ya toorai sugite mochi ni tsuki knotweed - past its prime right for pounding mochi Kobayashi Issa (Tr. Gabi Greve) Japanese knotweed and its kigo ...
Posted - Tue May 29, 2012 2:01 am
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Basho traveling the Nakasendo road
Today I compiled a few haiku by Matsuo Basho, when he traveled the Nakasendo road. They are good examples of combining place names, personal names and kigo to
Posted - Sat May 26, 2012 7:42 am
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the Nakasendo road
iku sa ki sa Nakasendoo wa kita oroshi coming and going - along the Nakasendo blows a cold northern wind . Mitsuhashi Toshio (Tr. Gabi Greve) . More about the
Posted - Fri May 25, 2012 2:23 am
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field horsetail
susamaji ya sugina bakari no oka hitotsu how overwhelming ! a whole hill full of field horsetail . Masaoka Shiki (tr. Gabi Greve) More about this plant, kigo
Posted - Tue May 22, 2012 5:07 am
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solar eclipse May 22
eclipse morning - the paddies as quiet as ever <http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_N330fIlr2A/T7mXCYwAkNI/AAAAAAAAk1Y/fJhV0pY6ZYA/s1600/05%2Bsun%2Babove%2Bpaddie.JPG>
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