The In-Between Season
haiku/poetry
With
Words Pamphlet Series
This pamphlet is dedicated to my wife, haiku poet and so much more,. Thank you for all the love and support over the years.
The pamphlet is
also dedicated to:
Bill
Higginson (1938-2008)
Always
greatly missed, and an inspiration, Bill (William J. Higginson) was considered
to be the foremost American authority on haiku, as well as famous as the
co-author of The Haiku Handbook: How to Write, Share, and Teach Haiku, and author of Haiku World: An
International Poetry Almanac
and The Haiku Seasons: Poetry of the Natural World.
The
Haiku Handbook is one of the most widely-read English-language haiku books.
Janice
Bostok (1942-2011)
The First Lady of Australian Haiku, and a
hugely supportive friend and colleague in my early career. She is still greatly missed by me.
Hidenori
Hiruta
Founder, and Akita International Haiku
Network Secretary General (Japan) who regularly translates my work into
Japanese with a panache I will always treasure.
powdered snow–
a crow’s eyes above
the no parking sign
Alan Summers
Joint Winner, Haiku International Association 10th Anniversary Haiku Contest 1999 (Japan)
Publication credits: The Mie Times (Japan 1999); Haiku International magazine (Japan 1999)
Alan Summers is co-founder of Call of the Page that offers online courses in haiku; haibun; senryu; tanka; and shahai.
www.callofthepage.org |
best regards from Trinidad and Tobago
ReplyDeletemuch love...
A belated thank you!
ReplyDeleteI hope things are okay and as safe as they can be in our dangerous times at present.
much love,
Alan