Tsunami Haiku by Barbara Robidoux and Photographs of Japan by Gail Rieke

after tsunami
radiiation in food chain
cherry blossoms open

In Miyagi
snow falls on tsunami ruins
sound of temple bells

More Tsunami Haiku and Hokusai Wave

Josie Hibbing ‎

squatting on the rooftops
an old man watches his world
drift to the sea

Mark Brooks

tsunami
pieces of future days
wash away

(see http://earthsky.org/earth/richard-gross-japan-earthquake-shortened-earths-day-1-8-millionths-of-a-second)

and

tsunami
winged ants caught
by their shadows

More Tsunami Haiku

I have been searching the web and sending out feelers–here are some tsunami haiku and sources for more.

rocking the chair
of a long-gone relative
earthquake, again

Hugo Dufort

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aftershock
the Buddha remains
…still

Mark Brager

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lemon balm
I kiss the lost cities better
on my makeshift map

Alan Summers (I’ve re-posted from comments section)

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in the flurry of tsunami
death radio news
cherry blossom fall

John Tiong Chunghoo

More at:
Go to NaHaiWriMo…there are dozens over the last week or so
http://origa.livejournal.com/180504.html–this is the source of the haiga below and more in Russian etc.

Tsunami Haiku by Sunil Uniyal

‎
sea rises
Japan quakes –
a headline screams

Sunil Uniyal

Tsunami Haiku and Tanka by Barbara Robidoux

at fukushima
nuclear fire explode
namo myo ho ren ge kyo

looking for his wife
young man rides a bicycle
through tsunami ruins
finds a golden buddha
buried in debris