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Tuesday, April 02, 2013

22nd to 31st days of Alan Summers as featured poet at Cornell University USA

Haiku poems by Alan Summers at Cornell University, Mann Library  

http://haiku.mannlib.cornell.edu/category/author/alam-summers/

 
blue brush stroke©Alan Summers



thunder snow
the wind-shifting scent
of fox


Alan Summers
fox dreams (2012) ed. Aubrie Cox; Temps Libre Coups de coeur – Favourites (janvier 2013) 






toy suns
the winter-dark rain
smashes the city


Alan Summers
Blithe Spirit (vol 23 no. 4 November 2012); Does Fish-God Know (YTBN Press 2012) 

Does Fish-God Know

 







 

 

 

 

 

 

the moon is broken
Battersea Power Station
from a train window


Alan Summers
Award credit: Winner, World Monuments Fund 2012 Haiku Contest


 

 

 

the names of rain
a blackbird’s subsong
into dusk


Alan Summers
Haiku News Vol. 1 No. 35 (2012)

subsong:
http://tinyurl.com/blackbirdsubsong


 

 

Hirst's butterflies disturbing the exhibits people

Alan Summers
Roadrunner 12.3 (December 2012); Lakeview International Journal of Literature and Arts Vol.1, No.1 (2013)

Damien Hirst: http://www.damienhirst.com/

 

 

 

chestnut moon shifting in my memory ghost floors

Alan Summers
Roadrunner 12.3 (December 2012); Lakeview International Journal of Literature and Arts Vol.1, No.1 (2013)



 

fading stars
a hedgehog haphazards
its way back home


Alan Summers
The Heron’s Nest Vol XIV, No. 2 (2012)

 

 

Valentine’s Day
my wife reads up
on Henry VIII


Alan Summers
Blithe Spirit vol. 20 no. 3 (2010); The Humours of Haiku (Iron Press 2012)

 

 

 

British sales: http://www.ironpress.co.uk/books/humours.html

International and card purchases: http://www.inpressbooks.co.uk/browse/anthologies/the-humours-of-haiku/



 

 

 

pull of stars turning cold the snail's navigation


 

Alan Summers
Does Fish-God Know (YTBN Press 2012); Blithe Spirit (February 2013) 

 

 

 

 

 

this small ache and all the rain too robinsong

 

Alan Summers
Modern Haiku vol. 44.1 (Winter/Spring 2013)

 

 



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