27. high tension cable

high-tension cable
the remains
of a bird

Back

Finally I am back
and the project
would continue

Thanks...

26. noon drizzle

noon drizzle

the smell of clay

in my throat

25. Harmattan breeze

Harmattan breeze
a cloud of dust meets
the morning fog

24. village road

in my language (Twi)

akurasi kwan
nwura no dane kokoo
ne kokoo

village road
the leaves turn red
and red

23. a goodbye notice

We visit a village to conduct farmer interviews. Coming from the town, on a signboard, are three words written boldly on a board as if to remind us of how mortal we are.

a goodbye notice
from the town:
"Gyamda Public Cemetery"

22. cloud space

NOTE:  I am on a long working trip to some villages in Ghana. This means that the one haiku a day would be seriously hampered as internet connectivity is virtually absent. I hope you would bear with me. Where possible I would post.

cloud space
trees and telecom masts
fight for height

or still...

countryside
trees and telecom masts
fight for height

...make your choice

21. countryside

countryside
the red glow of telecom masts
puncture the night

20. 100km/h

100km/h
the butterfly still crosses
at its leisure

19. Harmattan heat

Harmattan heat
my colleague's cup
is empty again