Monday, September 4, 2017

Results of Romanian Weekly Haiku Contest no. 511



First Place – Mihai Pascaru

abandoned wagon -
spinning on the axles
only the bindweed


Second Place – Ioana Bud

nobody home -
the moon knocks on the window
each and every night


Second Place – Cezar-Florin Ciobîcă

after the downpour -
the spikes bending under the weight
of so many stars


Third Place – Rodica Calotă

ant on the threshold –
grandma no longer gathers
the crumbs


Mention – Vasile Conioși-Mesteșanu

first nuts -
the ball deflated
on the roof


Mention – Valeria Tamaș

the old girder –
still on the night shift
the old pinhole


Mention – Mihai Pascaru

late hour -
a cricket falls asleep
in the moon’s hammock


Mention – Luminița Ignea

whitening peaks -
here and there a fir-tree
hanging from the sky


Mention – Cezar-Florin Ciobîcă

the crash of the fair -
a stray dog drives
the cat crazy