abandoned temple the sound of footsteps on the old stones
tempio abbandonato il rumore di passi sulle vecchie pietre
Cattails, April 2025
commuter train a corner of the sky from each window
migrating geese the old path leading home
Chrysanthemum, 34 2025
summer house a layer of dust on the old fairy tales Eufemia Griffo
Triveni Awards, Honorable Mention, September 2025
war cemetery withered flowers on young soldiers’ graves
Honourable Mention in the latest issue of World Haiku Review, Spring 2025
train journey the smell of wildflowers at every station
street performer a rose petal falls in his hat street performer
Blithe Spirit, 35.2
petals in the wind the silence before our farewell
wind blows scent of cherry petals in every room
The 2025 SAKURA, Haiku Challenge Anthology, Consulate-General of Japan in Toronto
lavender stems her old memories in a drawer
steli di lavanda i suoi vecchi ricordi in un vasetto di lavanda Autumn Moon Haiku Journal, Volume 8:2, Spring/Summer 2025
first blossom the scent of wisteria reaches the stars
prima floare parfumul glicinei ajunge la stele Enchanted Garden Haiku Journal, Issue 11: Petaluh, April 2025, celebrating blossom
our farewell a tiny forget-me-not floats on the river
il nostro addio un piccolo non-ti-scordar-di-me galleggia sul fiume Haiku Dialogue! Grateful to Guest Editor Lakshmi, theme: Mountain and River – Rivers (April 2, 2025)
hospice garden the birch tree still laden with snow still colouring snowflakes of a mandala winter’s end
Blithe Spirit 35.1, February 2025
maple syrup the wild taste of autumn Woods
My winner haiku of the Museum of Haiku Literary Award, selected by Heather Lurie.
All Souls’ Day a breath of frozen wind on the leaves
autumn sea the seashells still filled with sunlight
summer wind the soft sway of poppies
Blithe Spirit, 35.4
new buds a jasmine note in my tea
13th issue of Enchanted Garden, along with a Romanian translation.
Recensione di Raffaella Tamba Un romanzo d’altri tempi, alla Dumas: una storia di singoli, una travolgente passione amorosa, su di un poderoso sfondo storico, quello della Rivoluzione Francese. Mi ha ricordato Dumas per i colori accesi della narrazione, per la forza della personalità dei protagonisti, per la intensa drammaticità con cui sono riportati gli eventi […]
One haiku of mine translated into Romanian and published in Enchanted Garden Haiku Journal, issue 6, URBAN BLOSSOMS. Grateful thanks to editor Steliana Voicu for acceptance and translation:
city fair scent of jasmines from a street vendor
târg la oraș parfum de iasomie de la un vânzător ambulant
Honored to have two haiku of mine published in Blithe Spirit, 34.1, the Journal of the British Haiku Society. Grateful to the Blithe Spirit Editor, Iliyana Stoyanova to selecting this couple of poems:
deep winter a drift of leaves on her grave
inverno profondo un cumulo di foglie sulla sua tomba
abandoned garden the rustling of a hummingbird Wings
giardino abbandonato il fruscio delle ali di un colibrì
Eufemia Griffo “abandoned garden” has been included in “The chimes of Languages” section.
I am really honoured to appear for the third time, in Per Diem/Haiku of the day, in The Haiku Foundation, with one haiku of mine, selected by Gilles Fabres.
first snowflakes the wings of a black swan become white
Really happy to appear with two poem of mine in “Seashores, an international journal to share the Spirit of haiku” print issue edition, volume 11, 2023. Thank you to Gilles Fabres Haiku Spirit for this refined work.
kintsugi the sunbeams cross a tiny crack
train journey the scent of wildflowers at every station
One haiku of mine appears in the latest issue of Seashores, an international journal to share the spirit of haiku, Vol. 12 April 2024, edited by Gilles Fabres. ❤️🙏
low tide I rewrite your name next to mine Eufemia Griffo
Sono onorata e orgogliosoa di ricevere il Certificato europeo “European Top 100, most creative haiku authors” per il settimo anno consecutivo. Grazie mille a Krzysztof Kokot per avermi incluso nella lista dei cento migliori poeti europei di haiku. Congratulazioni a tutti!!! 🎉 I feel honored and proud to receive for the seventh year in a row the Certificate, “European Top 100, most creative haiku authors”. Thank you very much to Krzysztof Kokot to including me in this list of the hundred best European haiku poets. Il mio anno artistico finisce alla grande 😍💫❤️🎉
Ecco l’elenco completo. The European Top 100 haiku authors in 2023 Ella Aboutboul UNITED KINGDOM Vincenzo Adamo ITALY Farah Ali UNITED KINGDOM Bakhtiar Amini GERMANY Joanna Ashwell UNITED KINGDOM Ingrid Baluchi NORTH MACEDONIA Roberta Beary IRELAND Daniel Birnbaum FRANCE Silvia Bistocchi ITALY Stoianka Boianova BULGARIA Adrian Bouter NETHERLANDS Mirela Brailean ROMANIA Helen Buckingham UNITED KINGDOM Pitt Büerken GERMANY Paul Callus MALTA Mariangela Canzi ITALY Mihovila Ceperić-Biljan CROATIA Marta Chociłowska POLAND Cezar-Florin Ciobîcă ROMANIA Marion Clarke UNITED KINGDOM Maria Concetta Conti ITALY Maya Daneva NETHERLANDS Tracy Davidson UNITED KINGDOM Refika Dedić BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Marie Derley BELGIUM Rosa Maria Di Salvatore ITALY Zoran Doderovic SERBIA Anna M. Anna Maria Domburg-Sancristoforo NETHERLANDS Jovana Dragojlovic SERBIA Radostina Dragostinova BULGARIA Ana Drobot ROMANIA Keith Evetts UNITED KINGDOM Mike Fainzilber ISRAEL Małgorzata Formanowska POLAND Ivan Gaćina CROATIA Barbara Anna Gaiardoni ITALY Mike Gallagher IRELAND Goran Gatalica CROATIA Mark Gilbert UNITED KINGDOM Angela Giordano ITALY Eufemia Griffo ITALY Irina Guliaeva RUSSIA John Hawkhead UNITED KINGDOM Patricia Hawkhead UNITED KINGDOM Vladislav Hristov BULGARIA Lyudmila Hristova BULGARIA Nicoletta Ignatti ITALY Angiola Inglese ITALY Mona Iordan ROMANIA Dan C. Iulian ROMANIA Dejan Ivanovic SERBIA Elmedin Kadric SWEDEN Deborah Karl-Brandt GERMANY Wiesław Karliński POLAND Lori Kiefer UNITED KINGDOM Robert Kingston UNITED KINGDOM Lothar M. Kirsch GERMANY Nicholas Klacsanzky UKRAINE/USA Krzysztof Kokot POLAND Nadejda Kostadinova BULGARIA Nina Kovacić CROATIA Lavana Kray ROMANIA Samo Kreuz SLOVENIA Natalia Kuznetsova RUSSIA Eva Limbach GERMANY Oscar Luparia ITALY Urszula Marciniak POLAND Tomislav Maretic CROATIA Carmela Marino ITALY Francoise Maurice FRANCE Daniela Misso ITALY Zdenka Mlinar CROATIA Mircea Moldovan ROMANIA Luciana Moretto ITALY Maire Morrissey-Cummins IRELAND Polona Oblak SLOVENIA Franjo Ordanić CROATIA Alan Peat UNITED KINGDOM Nicole Pottier FRANCE Cristina Povero ITALY Thomas Powell UNITED KINGDOM Marek Printer POLAND Slobodan Pupovac CROATIA Nazarena Rampini ITALY Giuliana Ravaglia ITALY Meera Rehm UNITED KINGDOM Sébastien Revon IRELAND Daniela Rodi FINLAND Marjolein Rotsteeg NETHERLANDS Tsanka Shishkova BULGARIA Keith A. Simmonds FRANCE Maria Teresa Sisti ITALY Tomislav Sjekloca MONTENEGRO Helga Stania SWITZERLAND Alan Summers UNITED KINGDOM Minko Tanev BULGARIA Herb Tate UNITED KINGDOM Salvatore Tempo FRANCE Corine Timmer PORTUGAL Maria Tosti ITALY Xenia Tran UNITED KINGDOM Silva Trstenjak CROATIA C.X. Turner UNITED KINGDOM Steliana Cristina Voicu ROMANIA Đurđa Vukelić Rožić CROATIA Marilyn Ward UNITED KINGDOM Tony Williams UNITED KINGDOM Katherine E. Winnick UNITED KINGDOM Ernest Wit POLAND Eugeniusz Zacharski POLAND Mario Massimo Zontini ITALY Autor: Krzysztof Kokot Brak komentarzy:
Honored to have two haiku of mine published in Blithe Spirit, 33.4, the Journal of the British Haiku Society. Grateful to the Blithe Spirit Editor, Iliyana Stoyanova, to selecting this couple of poems:
remembering you… a tiny heart-shaped leaf carried by the wind (to mom)
after the grape harvest the cheerful whistle of a farmer
ricordandoti… una minuscola foglia a forma di cuore trasportato dal vento (per mamma)
dopo la vendemmia il fischio allegro di un contadino Eufemia Griffo “remembering you” has been included in ” The Chimes of Languages” section.
I am very grateful to Don Baird to including one poem of mine in “Under the Basho, Personal best section”. This one has been published in Autumn Moon Contest 2022 with an Honorable Mention. Thank you again.
fall twilight all the things that will never return
Autumn Moon Haiku Journal, Volume 7:1, Autumn/Winter 2023 is up! Thank you very much to Bruce Ross to including one haiku of mine. Big congratulations to all included poets.
misty woods the invisible color of elderberry leaves
boschi nebbiosi il colore invisibile delle foglie di sambuco
Really grateful to have one haiku of mine in the latest issue of Cattails. Thank you very much to Geethanjali Rajan, editor of haiku section, for this lovely selection. 🙏
the sirocco blows among the rows of grapes warm autumn
lo scirocco soffia tra i filari d’uva autunno caldo
Truly honoured to have for the second time, one haiku of mine in 15th. Yamadera Basho Memorial English Haiku contest. Many thanks to the judges and big congratulations also to Daniela Misso, included in this lovely selection. Here’s my contribution : * ruined castle a crow stands guard on the old stones Eufemia Griffo https://samidare.jp/basho/note?p=log&lid=532783
Always such a pleasure to read this beautiful blog edited by Charlotte Digregorio. So happy to have four poem of mine published, today. Many thanks dear Charlotte.
Please follow this link belov: https://www.charlottedigregorio.wordpress.com/ returning home the feathers of a blue jay along the path by Eufemia Griffo (Italy) Blithe Spirit, Vol. 33.3, 2023 * too long since the last spring cherry blossoms by Eufemia Griffo (Italy) Runner-Up Bulgarian Cherry Blossom, Seventh International Haiku Contest, July 2023 * Temple bell cherry petals float on the sacred river by Eufemia Griffo (Italy) Swirling Sakura Haiku Challenge, July 2023 * her empty bedroom old stems of lavender in a drawer by Eufemia Griffo (Italy) Cattails, April 2023
autumn twilight the shadow of a raven behind me by Eufemia Griffo (Italy) Change, BHS Members’ Anthology, 2023 autumn beach an abandoned shell necklace on the shore by Eufemia Griffo (Italy) Hedgerow, #144, 2023 autumn sea the seashell still filled with sunlight by Eufemia Griffo (Italy) Scarlet Dragonfly Journal, September 2023 almost […]
One haiku of mine has been selected in “Scarlett Dragonfly, Special issue 2023 – Halloween”, edited by Kathleen Trocmet. Thank you very much to editor and big congratulations to all selected poets.
the snow and dust on a forgotten grave All Souls’ Day
Giorno dei defunti la neve e la polvere su una tomba dimenticata
Il fiume scorre ancora 
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