The following galleries showcase 39 award-winning haiku and tanka:
Haiku
and Tanka Sketches Gallery
#1
downriver
stone
cairns
a faded cap
drifts
downriver
1st Place
H.G. Henderson Haiku Contest 2015
Frogpond 38.3 Autumn
2015
watercolor/digital elements
#2
light
two deep
valleys
in a
mountain’s shadow
village
children
pleading at
day’s end
for one
more shaft of light
Certificate
of Merit
Japan
Poets’ Society 8th Int’l Tanka Festival Competition 2016
Ribbons
12.3 Fall 2016
watercolor/digital
elements
#3
still
great blue
heron
leaning
into the mirror
I become
still
Front Cover
Illustration Contest Winner
The
Heron’s Nest 2014
cattails May 2014
digital
sketch
#4
bones
on the
tundra
caging a
winter sky
caribou
bones
3rd
Place
Second
Annual “AHA” Awards 2014
cattails
May 2014
watercolor/digital
elements
#5
wings
the
stillness
of a
dragonfly’s wings
first frost
Judge’s
Choice
Craigleigh
Press Haiku Contest 2016
watercolor/digital
elements
#6
small
split
chrysalis
all the
ways we learn
to become
small
Museum of
Haiku Literature Award
Blithe
Spirit 26.1 February
2016
digital
sketch
#7
curve
the curve
of an
avocet’s bill . . .
sickle moon
Editor’s
Choice
cattails
April 2017
watercolor/digital
elements
#8
curling
curling
leaves
you turn
your face up
to the sun
Honorable Mention
Japan Information and Culture Center
Autumn Haiku Contest 2015
watercolor/digital elements
#9
moth
atlas moth
the places
I thought
we’d go
Honorable
Mention
Jane
Reichhold International Prize
15th
Annual ukiaHaiku Festival 2017
digital
sketch
#10
symphony
your
fingers
played a
symphony
in my hair
when I was
a cello
and you
were the bow
Editor’s
Choice
cattails January 2015
watercolor/digital
elements
#11
blossoms
gone too
soon
sakura
blossoms
my old
friends
Sakura Award, Canada
Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Haiku Invitational 2015
Wordless: Haiku Canada – 40 Years of Haiku Anthology
2017
watercolor/digital elements
#12
cupped
in cupped
hands
the harvest
moon rests
for a
moment
1st
Place
Bangor Haiku Group
Autumn Moon Contest 2015
digital sketch
#13
wind
out to
pasture
only the
wind upon
her bent
back
Commendation
Romanian Haiku Group
Sharpening the Green Pencil 4th Haiku Contest 2015
watercolor/digital elements
#14
cranes
last
campout . . .
sandhill
cranes call down
the
northern lights
Honorable Mention
Robert Spiess Memorial Haiku Award Competition 2017
Modern
Haiku 48.2 Summer
2017
watercolor/digital
elements
Tanka Nature Photography
Gallery
#1
rainsong
with
rainsong
whispering
in my ear
how could I
not have
known that
the time
had come for leaving
Commended
British
Haiku Society Awards 2014/15
Soft
Thunder Anthology 2015
photo
#2
swans
mute swans
under a
moon bridge . . .
the things
I should
have confessed
make no
difference now
1st
Place
Fleeting
Words Tanka Contest 2016
cattails
September 2016
macro photo
#3
numbered
each moment
here on
earth is numbered . . .
so why not
fly too close
to the moon,
and hang
our hats on stars
1st
Place
Mandy’s
Pages Annual Tanka Contest 2016
photo
#4
cursive
migrating
geese
writing
cursive letters
across the
sky . . .
I finally
read between
the white
of your lies
Runner-up
British
Haiku Society Awards 2014/15
Soft
Thunder Anthology
2015
macro photo
#5
smile
they called
us
to collect
her things . . .
not knowing
what to do
with her teeth,
we left her
smile in the trash
Honorable
Mention
World Tanka
Competition 2013
Lyrical
Passion Poetry 2013
photo
#6
miracles
wishing
seeds
cartwheel
through warm air
how quiet
this
fleeting moment
this belief
in miracles
2nd
Honorable Mention
Fleeting
Words Tanka Contest 2015
cattails
September 2015
macro photo
#7
softly
dried curls
of gray
reindeer moss
crunch
softly
underneath
our boots . . .
no other
sound, but breath
1st
Place (tie)
San
Francisco Int’l Competition 2016
Mariposa
36 Spring/Summer
2017
macro photo
#8
meander
tracks of
birds
meander
through snow . . .
the surgeon
marks her
left breast
with a
cross
1st
Place
British
Haiku Society Awards 2016
Blithe
Spirit 27.2 May 2017
macro photo
#9
nesting
gulls
nesting
on the
cottage roof . . .
fallen
feathers
sprouting
from my boots
today, my
feet have wings
Honorable
Mention
Undertow
Tanka Review Annual
Tanka Contest 2015
Undertow
Tanka Review September
2015
photo
#10
mercury
impossible
to hold the
light
of mercury
. . .
your memory
slips away
Runner-up
British
Haiku Society Awards 2016
Blithe
Spirit 27.2 May 2017
macro photo
#11
mythology
fallen
leaves
in uncured
cement . . .
we imprint
our own
mythology
upon each
other’s lives
Short-listed
Eucalypt Distinctive Scribblings
Award 2016
Eucalypt
21 December 2016
macro photo
#12
ache
the dry
ache
of a long
goodbye . . .
how do we
reach the
other side
with the
bridge washed out
Editor’s
Choice
cattails January 2016
photo
Haiku
Mixed Media Gallery
#1
broken
broken eggs
in the
chicken coop
I find your
note
2nd
Place
Penumbra
Haiku Competition 2017
Seven
Hills Review 22
2017
photo/digital
elements
#2
breath
the whistle
of a wood
duck . . .
her last
breath
Honorable Mention
Betty Drevniok Award 2015
On Down the Road, Haiku Society of America 2017 Members' Anthology
watercolor/digital
elements
#3
mindscapes
mindscapes
the
childhood pets
i never had
Honorable Mention, Mixed Media Category
Jane Reichhold Memorial Haiga Competition 2016
Failed Haiku 11 November 2016
layered
sketch and photo/digital elements
#4
wolf
rocky ledge
a wolf with
the moon
in its
mouth
3rd
Place (tie)
Irish Haiku
Society 7th Int’l Haiku Competition 2015
Wordless: Haiku Canada - 40 Years of Haiku Anthology 2017
photo/digital elements
#5
flowering
stark
branches
the first
flowering
of
snowflakes
Award of Excellence, WHAC8
World Haiku Association Commemorative Haiga Contest 2015
World Haiku 12 2016
watercolor/digital elements
#6
shine
fireflies
so many reasons
to shine
Honorable Mention, Shintai Category
World Haiku Review June 2016
layered
photos/digital elements
#7
between
fog weaving
between fence posts
a coyote’s song
Honorable Mention
Griffin-Farlow Haiku Award 2015
Pinesong 52 2016
photo/digital elements
#8
tines
harsh
winter
squirrels
gnaw the tines
of shed
antlers
Special Mention
British Haiku Society Awards 2016
Blithe Spirit 27.2 May 2017
photo/digital
elements
#9
moonlight
weathered
barn
the silence
of cobwebs
in
moonlight
Honorable Mention
European Haiku Society Prize 2016
photo/digital elements
#10
circles
painted
ponies
going
around in circles
we find
ourselves
Honorable Mention, Mixed Media Category
Jane Reichhold Memorial Haiga Competition 2016
Failed Haiku 11 November 2016
photo/digital
elements
#11
rusted
rusted
bucket
cherry
blossoms patch
every hole
2nd
Place
Bulgarian
Haiku Union
2nd
Int’l Haiku “Cherry Blossom” Contest 2016
layered photos/digital elements
#12
silence
lavender
we pack her
clothes
in silence
Selected Haiku
Yamadera Basho Memorial Museum
English Haiku Contest 2016
watercolor/digital
elements
#13
night
fog deepens
the sound
of rabbits
nibbling
night
Grand Prize
World Haiku Competition 2016
Lyrical Passion Poetry 2016
photo/digital
elements
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