shivering dusk
freshly cut grass
in the bed

drhtaj sumraka
svježe pokošena trava
u krevetu
scent of soup—
entering the attic darkness
head first
miris juhe—
ušavši u tminu tavana
naglavačke
broken guitar string
no one else noticed
until now
puknutu žicu gitare
još nitko nije primjetio
do sada
round bales of hay . . .
the family reunites
on Granddad’s veranda
okrugle bale sijena . . .
okupljanje obitelji
na djedovoj verandi

 

Dejan Pavlinović, Croatia
Michael Dudley, Canada
Tomislav Maretić, Croatia

*each haiku is written collaboratively by the three authors