ulula il vento
un vecchio lupo
inizia a cantare
*

Eufemia Griffo

Haikuniverse

like a chant…
the waves go and come
on the cliff

*

Eufemia Griffo

Failed haiku, Juin 1, 2017

denti di leone…

ogni anno io vedo la primavera

tempo di andare

*

Eufemia Griffo

(Otata, 1st May 2017)

un lungo cammino …
la mia ombra
lasciata indietro
*
Eufemia Griffo

Rami di mandorlo in fiore Saint-Rémy, febbraio 1890 – – Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

wind…
the branches hesitate
to embrace the flowers

vento…
i rami esitano
ad abbracciare i fiori

*

Eufemia Griffo

Otata, 1th May 

 

mattina di nebbia
mia mamma non ricorda
il colore del mare

(in memoria di mia madre)

*

Eufemia Griffo 

(immagine by Pinterest)

origami
crane
loses
its
way

origami
una gru perde
la sua strada

*

Eufemia Griffo

(hedgerow, n. 111)

Lovely surprise!
New release – ‘hedgerow # 110’ (THE SPRING PRINT ISSUE)!
Delighted to be part in the spring issue of Hedgerow, #110 , the fabulous international magazine edited by Caroline Skanne.
The cover image is wonderful and I look forward to receiving my copy in Milan. Thanks for your great work Caroline and congratulations to all the poets friends included in the magazine.

https://wildflowerpoetrypress.wordpress.com/…/new-release-…/

Patricia DavisDavid J Kelly, Grace Galton, Julie Warther, Stephen Toft, Ron C. Moss, Agnes Eva Savich, Elmedin Kadric, Deborah P Kolodji, Michael Dylan Welch, Johnny Baranski and Clayton Beach, Ian Willey, Dave Read, Gabriel Bates, Pamela A. Babusci, Christina Sng, Simon Hanson, David Oates, Ola Lindberg, Gail Oare, Anne Elise Burgevin, Neal Whitman, Mary White, Johannes S. H. Bjerg, Anna Cates, Robyn Cairns, Dietmar Tauchner, Jill Lange, Mike Michael Rehlingg, Paul Chambers, Chen-ou Liu, S. M. Kozubek, Pris Campbell, Marilyn Humbert, Nika, Ken Olson, Jacob Kobina Ayiah Mensah, Maureen Kingston, John Hawkhead, Eufemia Griffo, Patricia Prime, Amy Losak, Mark Miller, Andy McLellan, Michael H. Lester, John Hawk, Debbie Strange, Rick Tarquinio, Tina Crenshaw, Marta Marta Majorka Chociłowska, David Serjeant, Kath Abela Wilson, Lucia Fontanaa, Pat Davis, Rachel Sutcliffe, Carole Johnston, Barnabas I. Adeleke, Zee Zahava, Tim Gardiner, Maeve O’Sullivan, Barry George, Steve Smolakk, Jeffrey Hanson, Alan Summers, Christine L. Villa, Louise Hopewell, Debbi Antebii, Anna Maris, Joy McCall, Larry Kimmel, Terri L. French, Jay Friedenberg, Marietta McGregorr, Mary Jo Balistreri, ai li, Marilyn Fleming, Joshua Gage, Vera Constantineau, Jennifer Hambrick, Paul Smith.

reti vuote
il figlio del pescatore
attende il tramonto

*
Eufemia Griffo

ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray

http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201705050005.html

Lovely day! Honored to be featured in issue 17 of Failed haiku the american issue, edited by Michael Rehling, with three poems of mine.

11 poems of mine in #Otata May issue.
Sincere thanks to John Martone.
I’m very glad to be included in this wonderful american magazine.
Congrats to all my friends and brilliant poets.

magpie

one part of my life

in its beak

  *

 by Eufemia Griffo  (Italy)

cattails, April 2017

 

Sincere thanks dear Charlotte Digregorio, It’s a great honor to appear in your amazing and international magazine. Daily haiku on Charlotte Digregorio’s 

https://charlottedigregorio.wordpress.com/2017/05/03/daily-haiku-may-3-2017/

Also this week, my poem appears in this week’s Haiku in the Workplace, edited by Jim Kacian. The theme: Ex – Pat.

un lungo viaggio
tra le mie vecchie dita
il tempo passa in fretta
*

Eufemia Griffo

Delighted to appear once again this month with an haiku of mine, in the “Stardust, poetry with a little sparkle”, edited by Valentina Ranaldi – Addams. Congrats to all my friends.

pappagalli-

i colori dell’estate

in pieno inverno

*

Eufemia Griffo

 “Stardust, poetry with a little sparkle”

Thank you so much, Jim Kacian, for adding my senryu in your amazing column “Haiku in workplace”. This week’s theme: Maternity / Paternity Leave.
Congrats to all the brilliant poets featured.

lullaby . . .
crooning words of love
before the lunch break
— Eufemia Griffo

ninna nanna…
canticchiando parole d’amore
prima della pausa pranzo
*
Eufemia Griffo

Delighted to be a part of the best collection “EarthRise Rolling Collaborative Haiku 2017″ .This year’s theme, was “the reconciliation”, with a poem by Chiyo-ni provided as the “seed” poem. The poets from around the world have contributed with their poems. Many thanks to The Haiku foundation. Congrats to all my friends included in this collection.
This is my haiku:

branches in bloom
grandma whispers
a prayer

rami in fiore
la nonna sussurra
una preghiera

*

Eufemia Griffo

https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/earthr…/earthrise2017.pdf

branches in bloom
grandma whispers
a prayer

rami in fiore
la nonna sussurra
una preghiera

*

Eufemia

Questo haiku partecipa a ” EarthRise Rolling Collaborative Haiku 2017″

https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2017/04/16/earthrise-rolling-collaborative-haiku-2017/

crumbs
ants in a row
on the windowsill

 

briciole
formiche in fila
sul davanzale della finestra

*

Eufemia

Wish list … a senryu of mine even this week in Haiku in workplace, Jim Kacian’s amazing column.

This week the theme was “team meeting”.

team meeting
on my schedule
wish list

riunione di squadra
nella mia agenda elettronica
lista dei desideri
~
Eufemia Griffo

alzheimer
bianco bianco bianco
cade la neve

*

Eufemia Griffo

Otata, April 2017