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48low-lying clouds –trumpeter swansrest near the glaciercenturies of shalecrunching underfoot –coots bob offshoresunny morning –pink tulips in bloomon the preschool’s wallsFlorence Vilénlove-lies-bleeding –even the flowersknow about peopleCamellia bushesred and white in the glasshouse,icy slush outsideRaking and scythingto keep the old meadowfit still for flowersHAIKU HARVEST 2001 – 2006
49Carefully weedingaround wild strawberrieswoodland gardenA movementbehind the winter trees:our neighbourThe leaves have fallen– so many housesall of a suddenWar of the Roses,spilt blood and corpse pallordyeing their petalsGod’s finger showing –lilies, to you,or lightning?Unmown for weeksthe lawn weaves a tapestrymillefleurs with verduresWatching the ceilingof the Sistine chapelin a hand mirrorHAIKU HARVEST 2001 – 2006
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Page 5: ContentsThe poets in HAIKU HARVEST
Page 8 and 9: 6bright sunlightdown the snowy hill
Page 10: 8drought’s endpuddles soak the ro
Page 13 and 14: 11last night a deep snowon the porc
Page 15 and 16: 13DENIS M. GARRISONgone two yearsno
Page 17 and 18: Haiku HarvestVolume 1, Number 2Summ
Page 20 and 21: 18vacant beach -a hermit crab and I
Page 22 and 23: 20out in today’s trashbroken exer
Page 24 and 25: 22FRANK HAATAJAa picnic destroyedth
Page 26 and 27: 24HAIKU HARVEST 2001 - 2006
Page 28 and 29: 26two horsescircle each other-but n
Page 30 and 31: 28cold white lunar lightice-curtain
Page 34 and 35: 32Maria Steyncampsite embers . . .r
Page 36 and 37: 34camping near Bear Lake -it is dif
Page 38 and 39: 36parking till seven -street people
Page 40 and 41: 38choir practicescent of burning le
Page 42 and 43: 40winter skythe crow’s pale eyess
Page 44 and 45: 42black cloudswater fallingthrough
Page 46 and 47: 44late night stormlightning in the
Page 48 and 49: 46Sijotropical clear blue watercarr
Page 52 and 53: 50A towel of snowon the leaning bro
Page 54 and 55: 52golf course -driven by extreme me
Page 56 and 57: 54empty cornerslowly the moon leave
Page 58 and 59: 56These seven haiku were posted on
Page 62 and 63: 60home gamemoving my chairto the ot
Page 64 and 65: 62old electric fencea bumblebeescan
Page 66 and 67: 64Withered stalks,old moss the colo
Page 68 and 69: 66Not yet - the roses.Not yet - the
Page 70 and 71: 68Sean LauseBach on the radioa spid
Page 72 and 73: 70Dew dropon a blade of grassrainbo
Page 74 and 75: 72no skylarkto welcome the sunI beg
Page 76 and 77: 74a light rain fallson the garden s
Page 78 and 79: 76Brian Hendersoncleaning out the c
Page 80 and 81: 78the day she diedshe walked among
Page 84 and 85: 82Kathy Lippard CobbBreathstrokesAn
Page 86 and 87: 84ebb tidewe hold on tight,then let
Page 88 and 89: 86Sunrise —vines intertwinethe ol
Page 90 and 91: 88a fox on the pondprancing, pointi
Page 92 and 93: 90Crystalline #40The dead and missi
Page 94 and 95: 92CinquainCold nightsand autumn chi
Page 96 and 97: 94the strains of Haydncoming from t
Page 98 and 99: 96Angèle LuxPlay ofblue water over
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98falling leavesthe sleeping cat tw
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100Blue water reflecting the blue s
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102Loaded with snowthe birches are
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104After the rainone petal lefton t
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106August sun,the first yellow leav
Page 110 and 111:
108HAIKU HARVEST 2001 - 2006
Page 112 and 113:
110anti-heroism, crime, passion, th
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112nix on the blindfoldto hell with
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114April:snowliesprised from cold f
Page 118 and 119:
116The once-stately clockRuns down
Page 120 and 121:
118Craig SernottiBirds that singare
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120gKthe large turkey carvedwith ne
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122Richard StevensonHot Flashes: Ma
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124their promises are lies -there
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126so lovelyin the moonlight,even d
Page 130 and 131:
128Kenneth Pobotwo towers fallafter
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130She stands outside on the bone-w
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132Denis M. GarrisonWar Ku - AsiaVI
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136Winners of the July 2001 WHC Sho
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138HONORABLE MENTIONClouds inside t
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140Cinquains by Kirsty Karkowjoyful
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142Cinquains by Debra Woolard Bende
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144Cinquains by Kathy Lippard CobbB
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146Seaside:the moon ripples,then ru
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148crystalline #6Page after page, s
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150threadedmy loom receivesyour ski
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152Mondaytraces smooth hipof indigo
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154crystalline #10Windy, wintry day
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156Crystalline Sequence by Denis Ga
Page 160 and 161:
158DREAM CHASINGOld dogsleeps in my
Page 162 and 163:
160haiku, and if that poet is going
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162This is euphony, more important
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164A Brief Technical Description of
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168dawnthe driveway coveredwith cru
Page 172 and 173:
170blush sunrise—ducklings huddle
Page 174 and 175:
172J.B. Conwaycrippled speckled bir
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174after the rain—sunshine and sh
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176onceI could have run up this hil
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178start of winter -one single pink
Page 182 and 183:
180Ann K. Schwaderthe old doglimps
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182Even the sense of touch is invol
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184The nuclear family takes over fr
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186Towards the end of January our c
Page 190 and 191:
188Margarita Engle — Clovis, Cali
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190Jon Daveyseaward path—behind r
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192Denis M. Garrisonknee deep inthi
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194winter sunset—the art museum s
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196Deborah P. Kolodjithe leaf falls
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198reading Issacherry tree blooms a
Page 202 and 203:
200Lewis SandersWinter rainname of
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202R. K. SinghDisappearsinto dust h
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204the emerald hour—grass greener
Page 208 and 209:
206Robert D. Wilsonwar hero,asleep
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208Ebb tide turns and surges ashore
Page 212 and 213:
210CLOISTEREnshrinedin ivy vines,a
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212left behindthe cup of green teai
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214Editor’s Choicefresh bread is
Page 218 and 219:
216Denis M. Garrisonchimney smokeca
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218dear old birth house—memories
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220clock chimesa hummingbird’s ne
Page 224 and 225:
222funeral daywinter deer settleon
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224ocean breezethe yellow pansiesli
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226weather-worn barnten different v
Page 230 and 231:
228Denis M. Garrisonshelter trash c
Page 232 and 233:
230STILL STONEMillstoneimmobilized
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232from behind dark glassesso muchh
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Page 238 and 239:
236Jane McLean — Sydney, Australi
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238Following is a short sequence of
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242next doora chainsawgrowls, the a
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244dad’s graveall the flowers he
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246Aurora Antonovicon the way to th
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248shutters slapthe house awake—c
Page 252 and 253:
250homeboundhot August mornwild tur
Page 254 and 255:
252Angelee Deodharafter the summer
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254Blonde thunderstorm—my wife’
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256orchid showwe bow our heads to m
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258runningbeside a miniature horsem
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260Each day,while othersenjoy the s
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262winter afternoonthe rabbit in th
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264aerobics classtwo swallows swerv
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266in the riverbobbing with the gee
Page 270 and 271:
268charred earthsilence in the airH
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270I could smell hercheap perfume e
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272hot and hazya kettle of hawksat
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274first snowa passing childsticks
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276graffition the corner mailboxnew
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278falling starhow many breaths lef
Page 282 and 283:
280Francis Masatprairie dawn mist s
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282snowfallthe forest fadesinto sil
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284Scott Metzlingering daylight . .
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286south wind—children cry jumpin
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288TankaCourtyard barbecue:smoke, C
Page 292 and 293:
290The next three are originally wr
Page 294 and 295:
292Sandee Mpony-McMullanopening the
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294graves side by side—the poet s
Page 298 and 299:
296dry trace of tearlike accidental
Page 300 and 301:
298big birthdayinstead of perfumeI
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300Zipsagainst a dark sky lightly t
Page 304 and 305:
302night rain . . .a baby frog hops
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304deepin the scent of summera home
Page 308 and 309:
306morning stillnessacorns settled
Page 310 and 311:
308each sparka distant campfirewint
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310Nursery wardsthe babies and doll
Page 314 and 315:
312Negotiatingthe long sleepless ni
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314twilightI try to imitatethe robi
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316wave petunias—the crackle of b
Page 320 and 321:
318CarrieAnn Thunellcrowded cafésh
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320mother singsan old-fashioned son
Page 324 and 325:
322this morning,in a different ligh
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Page 328 and 329:
326Colin Stewart Jones — Aberdeen
Page 330 and 331:
328break in continuity? Well, somet
Page 332 and 333:
330there is a wide range of positio
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332it. There is no stopping it.So,
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334underpinnings, those same tradit
Page 338 and 339:
336Haiga by Minerva Bloom.HAIKU HAR
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338high abovethe shantytownhomemade
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340mudflatspainted over—scarlet i
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342THE POETSLeander Aaldersa holein
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344an’yafrom the eavesan occasion
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346pulling out crabgrassin the pave
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348Minerva Bloombone colda fisherma
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350Brentt Bodoha candle flicker…t
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352I turn onthe air conditionera cr
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354late autumnwindswept bee clingst
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356the same rivernot the sameriverS
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358Jasminka Diordievicinstead of le
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360from the pawnshop windowmy guita
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362stinging nettlesa soldier’s gr
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364old chartof the known worldmy an
Page 368 and 369:
366the tasteof his kiss…seduction
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368loungingnude in bed…a man, a d
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370achiote stallthe red of sunriseo
Page 374 and 375:
372Victor P. Gendranoher touchsensu
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374rainon my bald spot—recalling
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376clothes tumbling dry,a fresh win
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378unzipping summerin the grassyour
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380a drop of perspirationonto the r
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382telling me aboutlaughter and tea
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384backyard rainbowlinking lawn and
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386The clangor of bellscalled me fr
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388the smileof the young woman I pa
Page 392 and 393:
390Tracy Koretskywalking alone—fo
Page 394 and 395:
392Darrell Lindseyroasting marshmal
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394trifolium repensi tell her i am
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396Jacek Margolakautumn winda chimn
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398spring equinoxi wash mother’s
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400a monk doses—dragonflies wheel
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402busy morning—coffee splotchesr
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404this heatagainst the cold window
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406Zane ParksAccidentJust a kid. Ri
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408Mihajlo M. Pavlovictwo grey owls
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410Paul Pfleuger, Jr.invisible moon
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412winter templeour desires twirl a
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414into my empty chest cavity.Soon,
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416all the puddlesI step inyesterda
Page 420 and 421:
418Helen Ruggieriin the darkmaking
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420station and fill up on air and s
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422clouds in the wetlandsbreak from
Page 426 and 427:
424Carla Sariwinter dawnthe unceasi
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426light breeze . . .a leaf takes i
Page 430 and 431:
428early morning bird songscarried
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430R.K. SinghSitting cross-leggedth
Page 434 and 435:
432Sue Stanfordnew lovera flock of
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434garden walkthe sudden liftof bee
Page 438 and 439:
436Indian summertaking a nap in the
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438early morningthe crow barksat th
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440vacation overa cockroach rushes
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442a cat peeksfrom the homeless man
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444Planningour fifth hiking season.
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446on his heada knotted handkerchie
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448this eveningthe same mirroras ye
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450Rafal Zabratynski (RaV)ONE SUMME
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