Rice fields in Thailand

 rice fields--

under conical hats

hidden drops of sweat

The Asahi Shimbun

end of the summer—

 end of the summer—

the calm surface of a lake

absorbs the twilight

"Marek Kozubek uses a single present tense verb (“absorbs”) to describe minimal action, but it manages to fill his noiseless scene with light and color." - Comment by Margaret Coats

the Society of Classical Poets 2021 Haiku Competition