EDITORIAL
 CORNER

Editorial:

The more things change...

Editor's Choice:

Haiku

Editor's Choice:

one work
other than a haiku

WHC CONTESTS

WHF2002 Haiku Contest Winning Entries
International & Japanese

WHCtournament Winners and Prizes
Announcement of "Most Popular Haiku" and Prize List

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 WHChaikuforumworkshop Doggie Kukai

WHF2002
In Honor of Rogetsu, Basho & R.H. Blyth

Minnesota State University, Yuwa-machi, Akita, Japan, Conference Venue

This Issue -- 4 PAPERS:

Susumu Takiguchi (UK)

The Life and Haiku Poems of Ishii Rogetsu
(1873-1928)

Ikuyo Yoshimura (JP)

Blyth and World Haiku

James W. Hackett (US)

WHF2002 Keynote Speech:

R.H. Blyth and James W. Hackett

Daniel Gallimore (UK)

Shakespeare Bashô

(To be continued in Volume 3, Issue 1, March 2003, World Haiku Review)

World Haiku Review

 Calligraphy: Ensoh-mui
by Susumu Takiguchi (UK)

ILLUSTRATIONS

Magazine design & layout,
WHC logos & illustrations for feature articles by
D. Woolard Bender (US)

Webpage Design for WHChaikumultimedia &
 WHChaikumultimedia, Portfolios & Galleries by
Ray Rasmussen (CA)

Illustrations for
cover design are by
Susumu Takiguchi (UK)

All design, artwork & written works are copyright of artists and authors. 

VOLUME 2: ISSUE 3
NOVEMBER 2002

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WHC COLUMNS

Poetry Selections
 and Highlights
 From our WHC Mailing Lists

WHChaikujunior

POETRY & ART SELECTIONS

1. WHC Young People's Poetry
and Haiku News
DeVar Dahl, Editor (CA)

 2. HAIBUN: Waiting for the Bus
 Samantha & Karina Klesko (US)

 3. HAIBUN: A Visit to the Orlando Art Museum
Kayla C. Kohlmaier (US)

4.HAIKU by Romanian students
with Sonia C. Coman (RO)

5. HAIKU: "Excellence in Cities"
summer workshop haiku
with Paul Conneally (UK)

6. HAIKU: National Poetry Day
at Wildwalk
haikumania workshop haiku
with Paul Conneally, Alan Summers and Karen Hoy (UK)

7. HAIKU FOR A RAINY DAY
a short haiku-story for kids
D. Woolard Bender (US)

WHChaikuforum
workshop
 
 HAIKU SELECTIONS
Susumu Takiguchi, Editor (UK):

1. HAIKU: General Category

2. HAIKU: Themed Category

 3. HAIKU: Kigo Category

4. HAIKU: WHC Doggie Kukai

 HAIKU SELECTIONS
Yasuomi Koganei, Editor (JP):

1. HAIKU
Haiku by Ms. Junko Saeki
member of MIFA International Haiku Circle, Japan

Also see:

 MIFA Haiku Circle
10th Anniversary Book in
Progress for 2004

WHCspanish

 HAIKU SELECTIONS
Carlos Fleitas, Editor (UR)

HAIKU & TANKA

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The Introduction of Haiku
to Latin America
Dr. Araceli Tinajero (US)

WHCbeginners

MENTOR'S HAIKU SELECTIONS
an'ya (US), Editor, Director
sue mill (AU), Mentor
alison williams (UK) Mentor
& Assistant Mentor:
Karina Klesko (US)

1. Session 4: HAIKU

2. Editor's Selection & Comments
an'ya (US), Editor, Director

WHCvanguard

HAIKU SELECTIONS
Susumu Takiguchi, Editor (UK)

1. REAL HAIKU

 2. VIETNAM RUMINATIONS
Part 6: a continuing series by
Robert Wilson (US/PH)

Adelaide B Shaw (US)

gillena cox (WI)

kirsty karkow (US)

Elbert Pruitt (US)

jennie townsend (US)

Also see
WHF Recollections:

Tim Hornyak (JP)
Etsuko Yanagibori (JP)
chibi (US)
Bruce Ross (US)
Daniel Gallimore (UK)

also see

 Beyond Our Borders:
expanding the potential
of haibun
jamie edgecombe (JP)

WHCshortverses

POETRY SELECTIONS
Debi Bender, Editor (UK)

1. SEDOKA,
TANKA/ MODERN WAKA

2. CINQUAIN

3. SIJO

4. SYMBIOTIC & SOLO VERSE: RENGAY

5. SYMBIOTIC: FORKED RENGAY

6. SYMBIOTIC & SOLO VERSE: NEW FORMS

7. SYMBIOTIC & SOLO VERSES: LINKED TANKA/WAKA

POETRY WORKSHOPS

8. CINQUAIN WORKSHOP
Exercise #2:  Alliteration
Deborah P. Kolodji (US)

WHCsenryu

  SENRYU SELECTIONS
Susumu Takiguchi, Editor (UK)

1. SENRYU

GALLERY SELECTIONS
Ray Rasmussen, Editor (CA)
Gallery Designs and Formats by
Ray Rasmussen

2. PORTFOLIO
A Selection of Haiku-Art by
 Ron Moss (AU)

New!

3. ART HAIKU ILLUSTRATIONS :
A GABRIEL ROSENSTOCK HAIKU
Gabriel Rosenstock,
Guest Poet, Guest Selector (IR)
and Ray Rasmussen, Editor (CA)

WHCe-Cards
D. W. Bender, Editor (CA)

WHCrenku 

and

RENKU SELECTIONS
Paul MacNeil, Editor (US)

red leaves
autumn kasen

winter thaw
winter nijuin

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SPECIAL
FEATURES

A Haiku Path
Haiku Enlightenment
Part 3 of a 6 part series
Gabriel Rosenstock (IR)

Over-all introduction to the special feature: WHF2002/
BashoJourney/
Kamakura-Kyoto Options
Susumu Takiguchi (UK)

Recollections
Oku no hosomichi
WHF2002, Kamakura, Kyoto
& Japan

Through the Cloud Gate to Moon Mountain:
A Journey in Oku
Tim Hornyak (JP)

The Special Haiku Journey
Etsuko Yanagibori (JP)

Akatonbo (red dragonfly)
chibi (US)

Ungan-ji
Bruce Ross (US)

By the waters of Biwa
Daniel Gallimore (UK)

(To be continued in Volume 3, Issue 1, March 2003, World Haiku Review)

REGULAR
FEATURES

Shades of Ink:
Translating the Japanese Poem

Treasures from Issa
2nd Installment
Dr. David Lanoue (US)

Haiku in Education
Part III: Haiku in Romanian Education:
The Japanese Culture and Civilisation Centre of Constantza, Romania
Sonia Christina Coman (RO)

A World Map:
Developments in Haiku

The Introduction of Haiku to Latin America
Dr. Araceli Tinajero (US)

and

 On Western Haiku
Cor van den Heuvel (US)

and

Style and Spirit
in French Haiku
(Paper read at WHF2000
 Oxford/London)
Georges Friedenkraft, PhD (FR)

TREETOPS
Ferris Gilli (US)

Haiku

and

Highlights

Among the Leaves
 looking at haiku
Florence Vilen (SW)

Haiku Treasure Trove
International Participants
of the WHF2002/ Oku-no-hosomichi/
Kamakura-Kyoto Options

WHC Member Spotlight

JOURNALS

Poetry Scotland
Sally Evans, Editor (SC)

HAIKU NEWS

Appointment of New Patron of WHC:
Professor Kazuo Sato

WHF2002 & Basho Journey in the News
Press Coverage in Japan

MIFA Haiku Circle
10th Anniversary Book
in Progress for 2004
Yasuomi Koganei (JP)

National League
of Pen Women
Palomar Branch sponsors Haiku Contest

Kaji Aso Haiku Contest Kaji Aso Studio  Institute for the Arts

Yellow Moon
"Seed Pearls"
 Haiku Competition 2003

Masaoka Shiki International Awards for 2002

Winners:
Cor van den Heuvel
Dr. Satya Bhushan Verma
Prof. Shigeki Wada

BOOKNEWS

Haiku

The Nick of Time:
Essays on Haiku Aesthetics
by Paul O. Williams
Reviewed by
Marjorie Buettner (US)

finding the way –
haiku and field notes
by paul m
Reviewed by
Susumu Takiguchi (UK)

Slovenian School Haiku Contest Collection 2002
News report from
Alenka Zorman (SL)

BOOKMART

A listing of books and chapbooks authored by WHC members and friends, & where and how to purchase them.

New listings each issue.