behind the mask: haiku in the time of Covid-19

  Abundance is reading this haiku book, "behind the mask: haiku in the time of Covid-19," a collection of lifelines to help us during this trying times. Thank you so much, Margaret Dornaus, for putting together this very touching anthology.

Here are my two offerings:

family bonding

my stepson and I

make a DIY mask

social distancing--

only our dogs

touch

Semi-finalist, New Haiku Grand Prix ITO EN, March 2020

Sonic Boom Journal Issue 18

The new issue of Sonic Boom Journal is out! I can't wait to share my cherita remixed and alcohol ink art. Thank you so much, Shloka Shankar, for including my work and for using magic wand to make my artwork more beautiful. 

You can dowload the pdf of the full issue here. 

New Haiku Grand Prix ITO EN (North America) - Semi-finalist

My haiku was selected as a March semi-finalist. :-) 

To see the page of Shukan NY Seikatsu, which shows March semifinalists, click here. 

Haiku Page edited by John Zheng

So honored and blessed to be the featured artist of Haiku Page! I didn't know that I will be having my own section with all these poems with alcohol ink art below. John Zheng sent me the pdf and I was blown away. :-) Soon you will be able to view the full issue on the The Haiku Foundation digital library here.

First Issue of Frozen Butterfly

     Frozen Butterfly, the first English-Language haiku video journal edited and produced by John McManus, has been available via Youtube since October 5. Watch this unique journal. You'll be delighted to hear the voices of each poet.

 

My haiku:

 

mimosa leaf

how a touch feels

when it isn't you

 

 

 

World Haiku Association (113th Haiga Contest)

 

   World Haiku Association 

(113th Haiga Contest, October 2013)

 

Tanka Poets on Site (September 15 prompt)

winter night . . .

I feel a quiver
I cannot explain...
just when your shadow
touches mine



prompt: shadow
See comments here. 

NaHaiWriMo 2012 - Day 6

 

our chopsticks

touch each other . . .

steaming bowl of rice

See my post here. 

He Doodles, You 'Ku - Day 31

the wind blows

my scarf away . . .

one more glance

I melt in the memory

of your touch

See doodle here.