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EDITORIAL
 CORNER


Editorial:
How to tackle war haiku

Editor's Choice: Haiku
A progression of Events:
rensaku

Editor's Choice:
Short Verse - Tanka
All I need is this...


WHC CONTESTS


The 3rd New Year's Eve & New Year's Day
World-wide Double Kukai 2002/2003

THE 10 WINNERS

and

SHORTLIST
& POEMS OF MERIT


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

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

This Issue -- 3 PAPERS:

Masahisa Fukuda (JP)

Oku no Hosomichi
Life's Journey

Bruce Ross (US)

Liveliness in Japanese
and American Haiku

Judit Vihar (HU)

Haiku Poetry in
Hungary

(See 1st four Papers in Volume
2, Issue 3, November 2002,
World Haiku Review)


WHC ESSAYS


WHCessay on Renku


The Dolphin Circles

John E. Carley (UK)

Shisan – the anatomy of a renku sequence

and

Eiko Yachimoto (JP)

Tomegaki:
The Dolphin Circles

with the renga:

Shisan:
The Dolphin Circles

by members of
Renkujin Palace

Paul MacNeil (US)

'A Shiny Icicle' Begins
Session 5 of the WHC Renku Seminar 2000


ARCHIVES
Past Issues

May 2001
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 1

August 2001
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2

November 2001
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 3

March 2002
VOLUME 2, ISSUE 1

July 2002
VOLUME 2, ISSUE 2

November 2002
VOLUME 2, ISSUE 3


ABOUT THE COVER

World Haiku Review

 Calligraphy: Wa (Peace)

by Susumu Takiguchi (UK)


ILLUSTRATION
& DESIGN

Magazine design & layout,
WHC logos & illustrations for feature articles by

Debra Woolard Bender (US)


Webpage design for
 WHChaikumultimedia, Portfolios & Galleries by

Ray Rasmussen (CA)


Artwork & calligraphy for
cover design are by

Susumu Takiguchi (UK)


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


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VOLUME 3: ISSUE 1
MARCH 2003


Yamadera, Japan WHF2002 Basho Journey

NEWS UPDATES!

 WHC World Haiku Festival
WHF 2003/Holland

Director Appointed for WHF2003/Holland

WHC Contests Now - Send Your Entries:

Blyth Award 2003: Senryu

Takashi Hoshino Award


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WHC COLUMNS

Poetry Selections
 and Highlights
 From our WHC Mailing Lists


new column!

WHCitalian

Announcement: Creation of WHCitalian
with MoussiaFantoli
Co-moderator/Leader

SELECTIONS by
by Moussia Fantoli (IT)

HAIKU


new column!

WHCmarlenemountain

SELECTIONS by
Marlene Mountain (US)
Paul Conneally (UK)

1. the 1/2 deck
Cindy Tebo (US)

2. rice harvest haiku
Carmen Sterba (JP)

3. Looking at Maggie's First Grade Picture and Remembering
Jennie Townsend (RSA)

4. a sigh of relief
Marlene Mountain (USA)
Cindy Tebo (USA)

5. doodles
D.W. Bender (USA)

6. excerpts from the banana links
Paul Conneally (UK)

7.  in the surroundings
Marlene Mountain (US)
Sheila Windsor (UK)
Cindy Tebo (US)
Stephen Addiss (US)

Paul Conneally (UK)


WHCworkshop
 
 SELECTIONS by
Susumu Takiguchi, Editor (UK)


1. HAIKU: General Category

2. HAIKU: Themed Category

 3. HAIKU: Kigo Category


WHCjapan

SELECTIONS by
Yasuomi Koganei, Editor (JP)

1. HAIKU: 5 BY KEN SAITO

Also see:

 MIFA Haiku Circle
10th Anniversary Book
 inProgress for 2004


WHCspanish

SELECTIONS by
Carlos Fleitas, Editor (UR)

HAIKU & SENRYU


WHCbeginners

MENTOR'S SELECTIONS by
an'ya (US), Editor, Director
sue mill (AU), Mentor
alison williams (UK) Mentor

Kirsty Karkow (US), Mentor

1. Session 5: HAIKU

2. Director's Notebook
an'ya (US), Director, Editor


WHChaikujunior

SELECTIONS by
DeVar Dahl, Editor (CA)

1. HAIKU, POETRY & MULTIMEDIA

 2. A TREE: a fun haiku exercise
 Samantha & Karina Klesko (US)

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

4. "WOOL SOCKS"
HAIKU by Canadian Students

with DeVar Dahl (CA)

5. HAIKU Winners of 6th Annual Children's Haiku Festival, Zagreb, Croatia
Visnja McMaster

also see

Haiku in Education
David G. Lanoue


WHCvanguard
Susumu Takiguchi, Editor (UK)

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

see

Editorial: How to tackle war haiku

and

Columbia Space Shuttle Tributes


WHChaibun

SELECTIONS by
Paul Conneally, Editor (UK)

Musical Theatre
semi
(US)
Absence
Maria Steyn (RSA)
Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto No. 2

Adelaide Shaw
(U)
Lust for Life
hortensia anderson (US)
Miles Removed
Cindy Tebo (US)
chapter
D.W. Bender (US)

Wrapping Wreaths
Helen Ruggieri (US)
Chugging
Don Socha (US)
Equinox
Allen McGill (US)


WHCshortverses

SELECTIONS by
D.W. Bender, Editor (UK)

1. 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

8. HUMOROUS VERSE

9. HAIKU SEQUENCES/SERIES

POETRY WORKSHOP

8. CINQUAIN WORKSHOP
Exercise #4
:
Polystanzaic Cinquain
with Workshop Examples
Denis Garrison (US)


WHCsenryu

SELECTIONS by
Susumu Takiguchi, Editor (UK)

1. SENRYU


WHChaikumultimedia

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

1. HAIKU-ART & PHOTO HAIKU

2. PORTFOLIO 1
A Selection of Photo-haiku by
 Roderick Stewart (CA)

3. PORTFOLIO 2
A Selection ofArt-haiku by
 Ashe Wood (UK)

Select images from WHChaikumultimedia may be sent as WHCe-Cards (e-greetings) from the pages. For more choices, see Archives for past issues or go to:

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


WHCrenku

See renku-related features:

Oku no Hosomichi
Life's Journey

Masahisa Fukuda (JP)

and

A Shiny Icicle Begins
Session 5 of
the WHC Renku Seminar 2000

Paul MacNeil (US)

and

Shisan – the anatomy
of a renku sequence
John E. Carley (UK)

Shisan:
The Dolphin Circles

Tomegaki:
The Dolphin Circles
Eiko Yachimoto (JP)



SPECIAL
FEATURES


*This is Your Haiku Life:
Hoshino Tsubaki

A Shining Example of Excellence and Modesty
Susumu Takiguchi (UK)

*

Sea Grass and Wild Flowers
DW Bender (US)

*Tasting Vintage Haiku
the poetry of
Hoshino Tsubaki

WHC Poetry Tributes
for  the
Columbia Space Shuttle Crew, Families and Friends

WHF2002/ Basho Journey/Kamakura & Kyoto Options

Recollections:

Vending Machines and
Cicadas

Alan Summers (UK)

*

Ryushaku-ji:
a haibun

Bruce Ross (US)

*

On the Northern Paths
of the Far East

Judit Vihar (HU)

*

Remembering Kamakura
Deborah Russell (US)

and

Losing Myself in Kyoto...
Deborah Russell (US)

*

A Basho Moment
David Barsky (US)


(See other remembrances in  Volume 2, Issue 3, November 2002, World Haiku Review)

A Haiku Path
Haiku Enlightenment
Part 4 of a 6 part series
Gabriel Rosenstock (IR)


REGULAR
FEATURES


A World Map:
Developments in Haiku

Haiku in the Country
of Samba

Rosa Clement (BR)

also see

Haiku Poetry in Hungary
Judit Vihar

Haiku Treasure Trove
The Basho Journey Haiku
of Bruce Ross (US)

Requiem for a Poet

Last Farewells to Masajo --
A Life of Love and Haiku

Haiku in Education

Issa's Haiku Lessons
Dr. David Lanoue (US)

TREETOPS
Ferris Gilli (US)


Treetops Highlights

and

Treetops Haiku Selections

Among the Leaves
looking at haiku
Florence Vilen (SW)


HAIKU NEWS


WHC News & Events

NEW!

World Haiku Festival in Holland
12-14 September 2003

NEW!
New Appointment  Director of World Haiku Festival in Holland



NEW!

Contest Announcement
R.H. Blyth Award 2003:
Senryu

NEW!

 Contest Announcement:
The Takashi Hoshino Award

WHC/Rural Media
Digital Haiku
Project Launched

Paul Conneally (UK)

Announcement:
Creation of WHCitalian
Moussia Fantoli
 Co-moderator/Leader

Announcement:
Creation of WHCworkshop

Announcement:
Creation of WHCneoclassical

Announcement:
Appointments to
WHChaikumultimedia
Carol Raisfeld, Director
Linda Papanicolaou,
Asst. Director


World Haiku News

The Heron's Nest
Valentine Awards Issue
Paul MacNeil (US)

HAIKU Winners of 6th Annual Children's Haiku Festival, Zagreb, Croatia
Visnja McMaster

MIFA Haiku Circle
10th Anniversary Book
in Progress for 2004

Yasuomi Koganei (JP)

Tanka Contest:
International Tanka Society

Michael McClintock (US)
Paul O. Williams (US)

The tinywords 2003 contest
Deadline April 18, 2003
dylan f. tweney, ed. (US)


BOOKNEWS


Book Reviews

Haiku

To Hear the Rain
by Peggy Lyles

Reviewed by
Marjorie Buettner (US)


Press Releases

Press Release (Books):

haiku wine
by ernest berry & an'ya

and

haiku
 for a 'moonless night'
Volume I
by an'ya
with haiga by kuni

 


BOOKMART

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


New listings in this issue