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XXVII:1
February, 2012

LYNX  
A Journal for Linking Poets  
  
   
     
     

 

COLLABORATIVE POETRY

CAT IN ITS IDLENESS
Anna Attard Cini & Francis Attard

DRUNK ON RAINBOWS
Susan Constable, Jane Reichhold & Ken Wanamaker

YUGEN DIALOGUE
Valentin Dishev & Vania Stefanova

Haiga Emily Romano

NEW  ROOF
Dick Pettit, Jann Wirtz, Hanne Hansen & Vasile Moldovan

THE RABBIT'S EARS
Giselle Maya & Amelia Fielden

SNOWFLAKES MELTING
Patricia Prime & Rodney Williams

Haiga Alan Taylor

OVERLOOKING THE OCEAN
Patricia Prime & Rodney Williams

EVERY FEATHER
Patricia Prime, Andre Surridge & Catherine Mair

OVERLOOKING THE BAY
Andre Surridge, Catherine Mair & Patricia Prime

THE KEEPER OF TWO DOORS
Werner Reichhold & James Joyce

THE SEA OF TRANQUILLITY /DE ZEE DER STILTE
Paul Mercken, Fokkina McDonnell, Vanessa Proctor, Francis Attard

NEW WINE / SAKÉ  NOUVEAU
Dick Pettit & René Sieffert

Haiga Wolfgang Beutke & Anne-Dore Beutke

 

 

SOLO POETRY

GHAZALS

GHAZAL
Winston Plowes

GHAZAL
Winston Plowes

GHAZAL
Winston Plowes

 

SYMBIOTIC POEMS

NIGHT OF THE GRIZZLIES
Steven Carter

ERRAND
Steven Carter

THE WINDOW OF LIFE
Gerard John Conforti

Haiga Emily Romano

THE HICKORY BENCH
Elizabeth Howard

BEING THERE
Alegria Imperial

REFRACTED TWILIGHT
Alegria Imperial

Haiga Doris Lynch

SWIMMING TO ALASKA
Doris Lynch

A FEAST
Giselle Maya 

CONIFERS
Giselle Maya

CREAM
Carol Pearce-Worthington

RABBIT HOLLOW
Carol Pearce-Worthington

BOOM
Jane Reichhold

ON A WOODEN BENCH IN THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART
Charles D. Tarlton

Haiga Emily Romano

 

SEQUENCES

DREAM CATCHER
Ed Baranosky

FROG GIGGING
Ed Baranosky

LANDAU
Claramarie Burns

(DIS)CONNECTION
Claramarie Burns

ON THE ROOF OF HELL
Aubrie Cox

JAMAIS DE LA VIE
Ruth Holzer

GREY SEASON
Silva Ley

FOR YEARS NOW
Chen-ou Liu

LOVE IN A FOREIGN LAND
Chen-ou Liu

ON THE CUSP OF THE SOLSTICE
Doris Lynch

ECHOES OF LOVE
Earl Moore

AGONY 
P K Padhy

HIS CHANGING YEAR
Joanna M. Weston

 

SINGLE POEMS

SECRETS
Don Ammons

TWO SIJO
Gene Doty

SECRETS
Don Ammons

Garry Eaton

Ryan Jessup

Leslie Ihde
 
Alegria Imperial

ayaz daryl nielsen

RK Singh

Rachel Sutcliffe

Magdalena Banaszkiewicz

Jeanne Jorgensen

Clotilde Wright


Haiga Alan Taylor

 

BOOK REVIEWS

Wild Violets, Yuki Teikei Haiku Society Members’ Anthology 2011 Edited by Jerry Ball and J. Zimmerman ISBN 978-0-9745404-9-8. YTHS: www.youngleaves.org
Review by Alan Summers

Beyond the Reach of My Chopsticks, New and Selected Haiku by Fay Aoyagi. Blue Willow Press http://fayaoyagi.wordpress.com/
Review by Alan Summers


Haiku Wisdom. Living the Principles and Philosophies of Kung Fu, Haiku and Nature, by Don Baird. Modern English Tanka Press Baltimore, Maryland, 2011. ISBN 978-1-935398-25-7
Review by Colin Stewart Jones

Snow Moon: haiku and haibun by Steven Carter. Alba Publishing, Uxbridge, UK, 2011. ISBN 978-0-9551254-4-7
Review by Colin Stewart Jones

Taking Tanka Home by Jane Reichhold,. AHA Books 2011, second edition. Introduction and translation by Aya Yuhki. Perfect bound, 7.5 x 7.5 inches, 100 pages, Cover artwork by Werner Reichhold. Bilingual with kanji and romaji of each poem. $15 ppd. Order from AHA Books, Jane@AHApoetry.com
Review by Gene Doty

Haiku 21: an anthology of contemporary English-language haikuedited by Lee Gurga & Scott Metz, with an introduction by the editors. Perfectbound, 205 pages: over 600 haiku by more than 200 poets,  Modern Haiku Press, 2011 (Lincoln, IL) ISBN: 978-0-974189-45-1.
Review by Werner Reichhold

Armadillo Basket by Helen Buckingham. Waterloo Press, 95 Wick Hall, Furze Hill, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 1NG. Trade Paperback, full-color cover, 6 x 9 inches, 70 pages, £10. Contact: waterloopress@hotmail.co.uk
Review by Jane Reichhold

BOOK NOTES

Poosplaatsen Langs De Dommel, Vic Gendrano's new book announced: http://haikuharvest.blogspot.com/ , Steve Holtje wrote a book review of Breasts of Snow: Tanka and Life of Fumiko Nakajo translated by Hatsue Kawamura and Jane Reichhold. http://culturecatch.com/literary/fumiko-nakajo

 

ARTICLE

Personal Reading Notes from Janick Belleau and Review of The Blue Planet

 

LETTERS TO LYNX

Ryan Jessup, Don Ammons, Dick Pettit, Silva Ley, Dan Barth, Patricia Prime, Edward Baranosky

REPLIES TO OUR NEW YEARS GREETING From:
Carl Brennan:, Silva Ley, Pamela A. Babusci, Red Slider, Terry O'Connor, Penny Harter Giselle Maya, Jeanne  Emrich, jann wirtz, Fay Aoyagi, M. Kei, Ion Codrescu, Clelia Ifrim, Kat Creighton, Olga Hooper, Alegria Imperial, Don Ammons, hortensia and camellia, Joan payne Kincaid, Oprica Padeanu, MONDIALS WORLDS, Baskaran Gavarappan, Gary LeBel
Johnny Baranski, Gillena Cox, Ron Moss  Chen-ou Liu, thomas heffernan, Alenka & Bostjan, Paul Mercken, Ramona Linke.

BIOGRAPHIES

Pravat Kumar Padhy, Charles D. Tarlton, ayaz daryl nielsen

CONTESTS


The 10th ukiaHaiku festival 2012

The 14th International Apokalipsa Haiku Contest. 

Shiki Monthly Kukai

Japanese Haibun Contest.

The Haiku Calendar

Snapshot Press eChapbook Awards

Winnersof the Polish International Haiku Competition

MAGAZINES

Contemporary Haibun Online

Haibun Today

A Hundred Gourds

Notes from the Gean

Sketchbook

The Ghazal Page

Roadrunner Haiku Journal

Atlas Poetica 10

Ardea

Shamrock

Haiku Art

Hundred Gourds

Fib Review

Shot Glass Journal

 

 

 

COLLABORATIVE POETRY

SOLO POETRY

BOOK REVIEWS

ARTICLE

LETTERS TO LYNX

A Special Invitation to

THE TENTH ANNUAL
ukiaHaiku festival 2012

A celebration and competition devoted to the haiku form of poetry

Start Date of Submissions: January 15, 2012

Postmark Deadline for Submissions: Friday, Mar 24, 2012

Festival Date: Sunday, April 29, 2012

Awards will be presented in the following eleven categories:

General Topics (Regional*)
   1) Children, grades K-3
   2) Children, grades 4-6
   3) Youth, grades 7-9
   4) Youth, grades 10-12
   5) Adults

Haiku about Ukiah (Regional*)
   6) Haiku about Ukiah, grades K-6
   7) Haiku about Ukiah, grades 7-12
   8) Dori Anderson Prize** — Haiku about Ukiah, Adults

Haiku en Español, Temas Generales (Sumisiones Regionales*)
   9) Para menores de 18 años
 10) Para mayores

International, General Topics, Adult:
  11) Jane Reichhold International Prize***

More information at: http://ukiahaiku.org/haiku-guidelines.html

 

   
     
     

Back issues of Lynx:

XV:2 June, 2000
XV:3 October, 2000
XVI:1 Feb. 2001
XVI:2 June, 2001
XVI:3 October, 2001  
XVII:1 February, 2002
XVII:2 June, 2002
XVII:3 October, 2002
XVIII:1 February, 2003
XVIII:2 June, 2003
XVIII:3, October, 2003
XIX:1 February, 2004
XIX:2 June, 2004

XIX:3 October, 2004

XX:1,February, 2005

XX:2 June, 2005
XX:3 October, 2005
XXI:1February, 2006 
XXI:2, June, 2006

XXI:3,October, 2006

XXII:1 January, 2007
XXII:2 June, 2007
XXII:3 October, 2007

XXIII:1February, 2008
XXIII:2 June, 2008

XXIII:3, October, 2008
XXIV:1, February, 2009

XXIV:2, June, 2009
XXIV:3, October, 2009
XXV:1 January, 2010
XXV:2 June, 2010
XXV:3 October, 2010
XXVI:1 February, 2011
XXVI:2, June, 2011

XXII:3 October, 20111

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