Vincent Cannella, artist
48 pages
177 haiku/senryu
2 tanka
1 haibun (with 3 poems)
2 linked verses (each with 36 poems)
1 sequence (with 4 poems)
8 art pieces
Letter from the Editor by Francine Porad
Editors’ Choice Awards
Artist Statement: Vincent Cannella
Haiku and Senryu
“The Swan’s Wings” linked verse by Grant Savage and Ruby Spriggs
Haiku, Senryu, and Tanka
“rain on rain” sequence by Marlene Mountain
Favorite Haiku by H. F. Noyes
Haiku and Senryu
“Rites of Spring: Father’s Day” haibun by George Knox
Haiku and Senryu
“beside blue flowers” linked verse by Raffael de Gruttola, Francine Porad, Frederick Gasser, and Patricia Newbauer
Haiku and Senryu
Favorite Haiku by Tom Clausen
Haiku and Senryu
Books Received (7 listings)
Haiku and Senryu
Contributors
Favorite poems selected by David A. Berger
Scent of crabapple blossoms . . .
just where was I
going so fast?
David Elliot
hurricane Andrew—
Jesus on a tilted wall
still perpendicular
Frederick Glasser
housework
which is mine alone
behind me in the mirror
John Stevenson
abandoned nests
the wind blows
right through
Makiko
milking the new cow—
her warm flank against my cheek
familiar
Yvonne Hardenbrook
Editors’ Choice Awards
tiny tree roots
that cracked open the boulder
now hold it together
J. Ervin
Wind chime
blossoms drifting
with its sound
Richard Balus
woodpile low—
the old man
keeps a little flame
Robin White
Contributors
Diane Albertina
Kay F. Anderson
Winona Baker
Richard Balus
Shanto Banzoku
Herb Barrett
Amy Benesch
james g. bernath
Cathy D. Better
M. L. Bittle-DeLapa
Mykel Board
Florence E. Brewis
Beatrice Brissman
Randy M. Brooks
Marikay Brown
Naomi Y. Brown
Jean Calkins
Vincent Cannella
Tom Clausen
Carlos W. Colón
Ellen Compton
Pamela Connor
Stephen G. Corn
R. de Gruttola
Hannah Dillon
Jean Dubois
Hank Dunlap
John J. Dunphy
David Elliot
J. Ervin
Sr. M. T. Eulberg
George Fain
B. H. Feingold
Liz Fenn
Marie Forsyth
Liz Frech
Robin Furth
Frederick Gasser
William S. Galasso
R. J. Gaurnier
Joette Giorgis
Rosamond Haas
Y. Hardenbrook
Jeanne Harrington
Daniel Z. Heller
Stephen Hobson
Sara Hong
David Hood
Clifford S. Johnson
Jerry A. Judge
Jim Kacian
Akira Kawano
George Knox
Elaine Larsen
Kenneth C. Leibman
Renée L. Leopold
Lynn Ann Lewis
Leatrice Lifshitz
D. S. Lliteras
Jane Logan
Matthew Louvière
Peggy Willis Lyles
Gayle MacDonald
Michael Magliari
Robert Major
Makiko
Caroline R. Martens
Rita Z. Mazur
anne mckay
D. McLaughlin
Paul D. Mena
Lenard D. Moore
Marlene Mountain
Kimberly J . Mulford
Alice Nelson
Patricia Neubauer
Nika
Bert Noia
Blanche Nonnemann
H. F. Noyes
Tom Painting
Brent Partridge
Bonnie J. Pavlis
John L. Platt
Francine Porad
Gloria H. Procsal
Anthony Pupello
Emily Romano
Ce Rosenow
Bruce Ross
Lawrence Rungren
Timothy Russell
James Salsich
Grant Savage
Foley Schuler
Sharon Lee Shafii
Helen J. Sherry
G. R. Simser
Marion H. Smith
Regina Smith
D. Spann-Wilson
Ruby Spriggs
E. St Jacques
Martha Stainsby
Jack Stamm
John Stevenson
Walter Stolwein
Ebba Story
George Stratton
Dean Summers
Dave Sutter
John Swartz
George Swede
Wally Swist
Kenneth Tanemura
Robert Tannen
Na'imah Tariq
Brian Tasker
Lequita Vance
Z. Walsh-Farnacci
Irma Wassail
Michael D. Welch
Robin White
Paul O. Williams
Richard Wiman
Virginia B. Young
Peter Yovu