glassy lake
flocks of snow geese
pull up the moon
1st Place
2017 Autumn Moon Haiku Contest
Saturday, December 03, 2022
Thursday, December 01, 2022
Windowless Room: The Haiku Poetry of Suspect Device Punk Fanzine, 2020-2022
From Issue 10: You suffer, but why?
bat colony
the night my life
was upended
rootless
it would be so easy
to let go
(note: this work was nominated by the editor, Tim Gardiner, for a Touchstone Award)
The Heron's Nest, Volume 24, Number 4, December 2022
krill migration
humpback whales
scoop up the stars
rattling gourds
the music we grew
in our garden
Sonic Boom, Issue 23, December 2022
Honoured to have the following artwork "uhtceare" (Old English for the sorrow that comes before dawn, when you lie awake in the darkness and worry) chosen for the cover of this issue:
The following two haiga were also selected for this issue:
(note: sonoluminescenc is the emission of light by various liquids when traversed by high-frequency sound or ultrasonic waves of suitable intensity - Merriam-Webster)
Presence, Number 74, November 2022
patchwork snow
crocuses buttoned
to the hill
the stories
our ancestors told . . .
landskein
(note: landskein - the weaving and braiding of horizon lines, often seen most clearly on hazy days in hill country - Robert Macfarlane)
a flurry
of milkweed seeds
drifting off
someone is always
leaving me behind
Our Best Haiga: Black & White Haiga/Haisha, November 2022
Curated by Lavana Kray
November 20, 2022
(note: this tanka was first published in Tanka Origins 3, April 2020)
November 25, 2022
(note: this haiga was first published in colour in Failed Haiku 3.36, 2018)
Moonbathing, Issue 27, Fall/Winter 2022
an empty nest
of plant down and rootlets
somewhere
the cries of snow geese
entreat me to forget
Eucalypt, Issue 33, December 2022
letters tied
with wind-peeled ribbons
of birch bark . . .
I guess you must have
loved me after all
Haiku Canada Review, Volume 16, Number 2, October 2022
sundogdayafternoon
wintry mornings . . .
we seek out sunbeams
stretching
like contented cats,
purring with delight
Geppo: The Haiku Work-Study Journal of the Yuki Teikei Haiku Society, Volume XLVII:3, August 2022
May - July 2022
boxcar graffiti
a woolly bear winds
through the grass
hibiscus
the sun behind
your ear
a mandala
of petals and stones . . .
who went here before
nimbostratus
a scold of blue jays
remakes the sky
Summer Challenge Kigo: Heron, sagi / Great Blue Heron, aosagi / Egret, shirasagi
nuptial plumage
the great white egret
and i
Honoured that "hibiscus" was included among the "Voted Best" (9 or more votes) in the subsequent issue!
Fresh Out: An Arts and Poetry Collective, November 2022
Curated by Eric A. Lohman
Featured Artist: November 18, 2022
#FemkuMag: haikai poetry by womxn and non-binary folx - Issue 34, November 2022
lunulae
a friend tells me
about her stillborn
Failed Haiku - A Journal of English Senryu, Vol. 7, Issue 84, December 2022
My thanks to guest editor, Hemapriya Chellappan, for selecting the following haiga for this issue:
Brass Bell, December 2022
Theme: night
under a watchful moon the possibility of fairies
(note: this one-liner first appeared in a haiga in Haigaonline, June 2019)
Sunday, November 06, 2022
Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival, Haiku Invitational, 2022
sakura
we learn the lesson
of resilience
Honourable Mention
Canada
Yamadera Basho Memorial Museum English Haiku Contest 2022
14th Contest Selected Haiku Collection
plumes of mist rise
from the whale's blowhole . . .
nuclear threat
cold war
the fallen rank and file
of sunflowers
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