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WHCtournament - Match 1 - Results

April, Match 1: Results

I am pleased to announce the results of the first match in the World Haiku Tournament. Congratulations to both teams who both wrote some stunning haiku and two wonderful renku.

Paul T Conneally
World Haiku Tournament Director

You may read the judges comments on their favorite poems in each category of Match 1 on the following pages:

• Spring Clouds, Snowmelt & Freeform Haiku
  

• Renku

Click here to read *ALL*  the teams' poetry submissions
at the World Haiku Club's Official Website

Judge: Janice Bostok Spring Clouds  - Seven Samurai Snowmelt - Seven Samurai Freeform - Shichifukujin Renku - Seven Samurai Shichifukujin 1 Seven Samurai 3	Judge: Ferris Gilli Spring Clouds  -Seven Samurai Snowmelt  - Seven Samurai Freeform  - Seven Samurai Renku  - Seven samurai Shichifukujin 0 Seven Samurai 4
Judge: Yasuomi Koganei Spring Clouds - Shichifukujin Snowmelt - Seven Samurai                 Freeform - Seven Samurai Renku  - Shichifukujin Shichifukujin 2 Seven Samurai 2	Judge: Paul MacNeil Spring Clouds - Seven Samurai Snowmelt - Shichifukujin Freeform - Seven samurai Renku - Seven Samurai Shichifukujin 1 Seven Samurai 3
Judge: Michael McClintock Spring Clouds - Seven Samurai Snowmelt - Seven Samurai Freeform - Seven Samurai Renku - Seven Samurai Shichifukujin 0 Seven Samurai 4	Judge: George Swede Spring Clouds - Seven Samurai Snowmelt - Seven Samurai Freeform - Seven Samurai Renku - Shichifukujin Shichifukujin 1 Seven Samurai 3
Judge: Susumu Takiguchi Spring Clouds - Seven Samurai Snowmelt - Seven Samurai Freeform  - Seven Samurai Renku   -  Shichifukujin Shichifukujin 1 Seven Samurai  3	I declare the Seven Samurai winners of Match 1! Paul T Conneally, Tournament Director
Individual Favorites Spring Clouds - SF 1....TSS 6 ....Snowmelt  - SF 1....TSS 6 .....Freeform  - SF 1....TSS 6 .........Renku  - SF 3....TSS 4 Shichifukujin 6 Seven Samurai 22	Category Wins Shichifukujin......0 Seven Samurai...4 ..Spring Clouds...1 .......Snowmelt...1 ........Freeform...1 ............Renku...1