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Volume XI, 2009.
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Index of Volume XI Poets

 

How to Vote

If you wish to vote, please review all the poems (all eligible haiku are listed below). Choose up to ten of your favorite haiku and order the list according to your preferences with your favorite haiku first. Please send the list to John Stevenson at ithacan@earthlink.net.

The in-hand deadline for ballots is midnight, January 15, 2010.

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z 


A

Og Aksnes:  1101 5 #3
Tonsberg, Norway
Mike Andrelczyk:  1101 4 #5
Los Angeles California
Bett Angel-Stawarz:  1102 11 #5
Barmera, South Australia
Aurora Antonovic:  1101 6 #6 , 1104 4 #9
Ontario, Canada
Fay Aoyagi:  1101 6 #10 , 1102 12 #9 , 1103 EC #2 , 1104 7 #3
San Francisco, California
Megan Arkenberg:  1101 10 #1 , 1102 2 #10 , 1104 5 #3
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
David Ash:  1104 8 #5
Mukilteo, Washington
Sanjuktaa Asopa:  1104 2 #7 , 1104 11 #7
Karnataka, India

B

Raquel D. Bailey:  1102 2 #3 , 1103 5 #2
Tallahassee, Florida
Deb Baker:  1102 6 #8 , 1103 7 #10 , 1104 1 #2
Concord, New Hampshire
Jon Baldwin:  1101 6 #2
Ramsgate, Kent, England
Francine Banwarth:  1104 1 #3 , 1104 3 #10
Dubuque, Iowa
Collin Barber:  1101 5 #9 , 1102 11 #1 , 1103 3 #9 , 1103 8 #10 , 1104 2 #1
Marion, Arkansas
John Barlow:  1101 3 #4 , 1101 8 #3 , 1102 5 #7 , 1102 7 #6 , 1103 1 #7 , 1103 9 #6 ,
1104 3 #5 , 1104 7 #2
Ormskirk, England
Janelle Barrera:  1103 7 #7 , 1104 10 #5
Key West, Florida
Jack Barry:  1102 12 #1
Chesterfield, Massachusetts
Edith Bartholomeusz:  1102 12 #2
Phoenix, Arizona
Robert Bauer:  1103 1 #8
Big Wheeling Creek, West Virginia
Chris Bays:  1102 4 #5
Beavercreek, Ohio
Joshua Beach:  1101 3 #10
Sammamish, Washington
Chris Jay Becker:  1104 10 #1
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Pat Benedict:  1102 4 #7
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Leonie Bingham:  1101 4 #3
Stony Chute, New South Wales, Australia
Nola Borrell:  1103 6 #3
Normandale, New Zealand
Claudia Brefeld:  1101 7 #5 , 1103 6 #9
Bochum, Germany
Chuck Brickley:  1102 6 #6
Daly City, California
Alan S. Bridges:  1101 6 #8 , 1102 8 #5 , 1104 6 #9
Littleton, Massachusetts
Helen Buckingham:  1103 1 #6 , 1104 8 #6
Bristol, Avon, England
Nathalie Buckland:  1101 9 #10 , 1102 13 #3 , 1104 4 #3
Nimbin, New South Wales, Australia
Allan Burns:  1101 11 #5 , 1102 4 #1 , 1102 4 #2 , 1103 11 #1
Colorado Springs, Colorado

C

Yvonne Cabalona:  1101 2 #9
Modesto, California
Barbara Campitelli:  1104 2 #6
Foster City, California
Matthew Cariello:  1102 7 #8
Columbus, Ohio
Andrea Cecon:  1101 8 #10
Udine, Italy
Karen Cesar:  1101 3 #7 , 1104 3 #1 , 1104 3 #2
Tucson Arizona
Yu Chang:  1101 EC #3 , 1101 4 #8 , 1102 EC #3 , 1102 3 #9 , 1102 13 #9 , 1103 12 #5 ,
1104 3 #7 , 1104 5 #9
Schenectady, New York
Vaughan Chapman:  1102 13 #1
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
James Chessing:  1103 11 #4 , 1103 4 #10 , 1104 12 #2
San Ramon, California
Tom Clausen:  1101 11 #2 , 1103 EC #3
Ithaca, New York
Joyce Clement:  1101 6 #7 , 1103 5 #8 , 1104 7 #5
Bristol, Connecticut
Glenn G. Coats:  1101 3 #6 , 1101 9 #7 , 1102 2 #8 , 1102 8 #1 , 1103 8 #8 , 1104 8 #9
Prospect, Virginia
Carlos Colón:  1102 13 #8 , 1102 EC #1 , 1103 5 #5 , 1104 9 #5 , 1104 11 #4
Shreveport, Louisiana
Susan Constable:  1101 5 #6 , 1102 7 #5 , 1103 11 #7 , 1103 5 #4 , 1104 2 #2
Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, Canada
Jennifer Corpe:  1102 8 #10
Bellingham, Washington
Aubrie Cox:  1103 2 #3
Blue Mound, Illinois
Elizabeth Crocket:  1104 5 #5
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Katherine Cudney:  1104 4 #8
Sonoita, Arizona
William Cullen Jr.:  1102 8 #3 , 1102 8 #7 , 1103 3 #4
Brooklyn, New York

D

Emma Dalloway:  1104 3 #8
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Dan Daly:  1103 11 #10
Ballwin, Missouri
Shae Davidson:  1103 4 #9
Bloomington, Illinois
Mary Davila:  1102 13 #2
Buffalo, New York
Cherie Hunter Day:  1101 7 #2 , 1102 9 #2 , 1102 13 #5 , 1103 3 #2 , 1104 9 #7 , 1104 11 #8
Cupertino, California
Jose del Valle:  1104 9 #8
Rockville, Rhode Island
Angelee Deodhar:  1102 6 #1 , 1104 12 #10
Chandigarh, India
Jason Diano:  1101 11 #6
New Orleans, Louisiana
Connie Donleycott:  1101 3 #8 , 1101 8 #1 , 1102 5 #4 , 1103 3 #8 , 1103 9 #2 , 1104 4 #10
Bremerton, Washington
George Dorsty:  1101 5 #7 , 1104 3 #9
Yorktown, Virginia
wende skidmore duflon:  1101 3 #9 , 1102 8 #8 , 1104 9 #3
Antigua, Guatemala
Curtis Dunlap:  1101 8 #8 , 1102 3 #1 , 1103 2 #2 , 1103 6 #4 , 1104 13 #1
Mayodan, North Carolina

E

Garry Eaton:  1103 4 #7
Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada
Lynn Edge:  1102 11 #7 , 1104 11 #6
Tivoli, Texas
Jackson Ellis:  1102 2 #2
Plymouth, Vermont
Edith Muesing Ellwood:  1102 10 #3
Bushkill, Pennsylvania
Margarita Engle:  1101 5 #2
Clovis, California
Robert Epstein:  1101 2 #6 , 1103 1 #5 , 1103 6 #6 , 1104 EC #2
El Cerrito, California

F

Ignatius Fay:  1102 12 #7 , 1103 12 #2
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Lorin Ford:  1101 3 #1 , 1102 5 #10 , 1102 7 #1 , 1103 1 #9 , 1103 2 #10 , 1104 8 #2
Brunswick, Victoria, Australia
Walter Franceschi:  1103 4 #4
Florence, Italy
Laryalee Fraser:  1101 10 #5 , 1102 9 #7 , 1103 5 #1
Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada
Martin Fraser:  1103 1 #4 , 1103 2 #9
Poole, Dorset, England
Terri L. French:  1102 3 #5
Huntsville, Alabama

G

Joshua Gage:  1102 6 #2
Cleveland, Ohio
Brenda J. Gannam:  1101 10 #8 , 1103 3 #7 , 1104 EC #1
Brooklyn, New York
Laura Garrison:  1104 3 #3
Silver Spring, Maryland
Victor P. Gendrano:  1104 11 #3
Carson, California
Beverley George:  1103 3 #3
Pearl Beach, Australia
Barry George:  1103 8 #1
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
David Giacalone:  1101 5 #10
Schenectady, New York
Merrill Ann Gonzales:  1102 7 #4 , 1103 10 #4 , 1104 2 #4
Dayville, Connecticut
LeRoy Gorman:  1102 5 #6 , 1103 9 #1 , 1104 5 #8
Napanee, Ontario, Canada
Warren Gossett:  1104 1 #6
Twin Falls, Idaho
Sari Grandstaff:  1102 6 #9
Saugerties, New York
Andrea Grillo:  1101 5 #4 , 1103 9 #7
Randolph, New Jersey
Rohini Gupta:  1104 7 #4
Mumbai, India

H

Carolyn Hall:  1101 4 #10 , 1102 4 #6 , 1103 2 #5 , 1103 5 #9 , 1104 12 #3
San Francisco, California
Jordan Hawkes:  1102 4 #10
Centerville, Utah
Timothy Hawkes:  1102 2 #6 , 1102 9 #3
Centerville, Utah
Christopher Herold:  1101 1 #5 , 1102 4 #9 , 1102 11 #3 , 1103 9 #10 , 1104 6 #5
Port Townsend, Washington
C. William Hinderliter:  1103 11 #3 , 1104 11 #1
Phoenix, Arizona
Jeff Hoagland:  1102 2 #4
Hopewell, New Jersey
Don Holt:  1102 4 #4
Johnson City, Tennessee
Ruth Holzer:  1102 7 #2
Herndon, Virginia
Gregory Hopkins:  1101 7 #10 , 1102 1 #8 , 1104 13 #2
Weaver, Alabama
Robert M. Hopkins:  1101 3 #2
Beijing, China
Gary Hotham:  1101 9 #9 , 1102 12 #5 , 1103 6 #5 , 1104 1 #1
Scaggsville, Maryland
Elizabeth Howard:  1101 8 #2 , 1102 10 #1 , 1104 10 #3
Crossville, Tennessee
Rose Hunter:  1101 3 #3
Tlaquepaque, Mexico

I

tori inu:  1101 1 #10
Atsugi, Japan

J

Duro Jaiye:  1101 9 #4
Hirakata, Japan
Colin Stewart Jones:  1104 3 #6 , 1104 6 #10
Aberdeen, Scotland
Frances Jones:  1104 8 #1
Bend, Oregon

K

Jim Kacian:  1101 1 #1 , 1101 EC #1
Winchester, Virginia
_kala:  1102 13 #7 , 1104 8 #3
Pune, Mharashtra, India
Kirsty Karkow:  1101 10 #10 , 1102 7 #9 , 1104 12 #9
Waldoboro, Maine
Bill Kenney:  1101 8 #9 , 1101 10 #4 , 1102 4 #3
New York, New York
John Kinory:  1102 10 #5 , 1104 12 #6
Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, England
Joann Klontz:  1101 8 #6 , 1101 11 #1 , 1104 5 #6
Swedesboro, New Jersey
Deborah P. Kolodji:  1104 6 #1
Temple City, California
Joseph M. Kusmiss:  1102 12 #6 , 1103 9 #3
Tilton, New Hampshire
Doug Kutney:  1103 10 #8 , 1103 2 #8
Cranford, New Jersey

L

Marcus Larrson:  1101 10 #3 , 1102 11 #2 , 1103 3 #10 , 1103 5 #10 , 1104 1 #8
Värjö, Sweden
Catherine J. S. Lee:  1103 10 #7 , 1104 1 #7
Eastport, Maine
Burnell Lippy:  1103 EC #1 , 1103 1 #1
Mt. Tremper, New York
Chen-ou Liu:  1104 13 #3
Ajax, Ontario, Canada
Eve Luckring:  1101 11 #8
Los Angeles, California
Bob Lucky:  1101 6 #4 , 1101 7 #4 , 1102 3 #2 , 1103 7 #6 , 1104 6 #2
Hangzhou, China

M

paul m.:  1101 9 #3 , 1101 10 #7 , 1102 6 #7 , 1103 9 #8 , 1104 8 #10
Bristol, Rhode Island
Tomislav Maretic:  1102 8 #2
Vrapche, Croatia
Jacek Margolak:  1102 10 #4 , 1103 5 #6
Kielce, Poland
Thomas Martin:  1103 12 #4
Beaverton, Oregon
John Martone:  1104 1 #4
Charleston, Illinois
Francis Masat:  1103 2 #7
Key West, Florida
Scott Mason:  1101 11 #7 , 1102 2 #7 , 1103 12 #7 , 1104 5 #4 , 1104 7 #7
Chappaqua, New York
Michael McClintock:  1101 6 #5 , 1102 1 #4 , 1102 3 #10 , 1103 8 #7 , 1104 7 #6
Fresno, California
Clare McCotter:  1101 7 #8 , 1104 1 #5 , 1104 13 #4
Kilrea, County Derry, North Ireland
Tanya McDonald:  1102 11 #8
Bellevue, Washington
Tyrone McDonald:  1103 6 #1 , 1104 11 #9
Brooklyn, New York
Margaret D. McGee:  1102 5 #3
Port Townsend, Washington
Jan McGrath:  1101 1 #7
New Zealand
Jo McInerney:  1101 2 #5 , 1103 3 #5 , 1103 7 #9
Boolarra, Australia
Don Miller:  1102 3 #8
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Sabine Miller:  1104 4 #5
San Anselmo, California
Lenard D. Moore:  1101 11 #9 , 1103 7 #8
Raleigh, North Carolina
Berenice Mortimer:  1101 9 #5 , 1104 8 #8
Westlock, Alberta, Canada
Ron Moss:  1103 6 #10 , 1104 6 #6
Leslie Vale, Tasmania, Australia
Neil Moylan:  1102 11 #9
Verona, New Jersey
Marsh Muirhead:  1101 4 #2
Bemidji, Minnesota
H. Gene Murtha:  1101 10 #2 , 1102 6 #10 , 1104 3 #4
Buena, New Jersey

N

Gautam Nadkarni:  1101 1 #9
Mumbai, India
Elena Naskova:  1102 9 #4
Seattle, Washington
Dustin Neal:  1104 7 #10
Marshall, Texas

O

Terry O’Connor:  1101 9 #6
Galway, Ireland
Hrushikesh Oka:  1101 9 #8
Pune, India
Victor Ortiz:  1103 10 #1
San Pedro, California
Al Ortolani:  1104 10 #6
Lenexa, Kansas
Mark Alan Osterhaus:  1101 EC #2 , 1102 7 #3 , 1103 7 #2
Richland Center, Wisconsin
Renee Owen:  1104 13 #5
Sebastopol, California

P

Kathe L. Palka:  1102 1 #3
Flemington, New Jersey
Brent Partridge:  1101 8 #4 , 1102 7 #7 , 1103 10 #10
Orinda, California
Christopher Patchel:  1101 6 #3 , 1102 9 #8 , 1102 12 #8 , 1103 7 #5 , 1104 1 #9
Chicago, Illinois
Matthew Paul:  1101 1 #2 , 1101 3 #5 , 1102 2 #1 , 1104 2 #3 , 1104 9 #9
Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, England
Stephen A. Peters:  1102 7 #10 , 1103 7 #4 , 1104 10 #8
Bellingham, Washington
Dru Philippou:  1104 12 #7
El Prado, New Mexico
Greg Piko:  1101 2 #4 , 1101 4 #1 , 1102 3 #6 , 1102 9 #1 , 1103 4 #1 , 1103 4 #2 , 1104 9 #2
Canberra, Australia
Patrick M. Pilarski:  1102 11 #6
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Kushal Poddar:  1104 1 #10
West Bengal, India
Jennifer Gomoll Popolis:  1102 1 #7 , 1102 10 #8 , 1103 7 #3
Springfield, Illinois

Q


R

Jeffrey Rabkin:  1102 5 #2
New York, New York
K. Ramesh:  1101 2 #3 , 1102 1 #6 , 1103 1 #2 , 1103 10 #6 , 1104 4 #2
Adyar, Chennai, India
Lori Olson Randall:  1101 7 #3
Walla Walla, Washington
Edward J. Rielly:  1104 4 #7
Westbrook, Maine
Chad Lee Robinson:  1102 EC #2 , 1102 13 #10 , 1103 5 #7 , 1103 11 #9 , 1104 EC #3 ,
1104 10 #9
Pierre, South Dakota
R. Tracy Roberts:  1101 7 #6
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Shane Robitaille:  1102 3 #3
South Hadley, Massachusetts
Ashley Rodman:  1103 3 #1 , 1103 9 #5 , 1104 2 #9 , 1104 10 #10
Champaign, Illinois
David Rodrigues:  1103 10 #9
Lisbon, Portugal
Michele Root-Bernstein:  1101 6 #1 , 1102 11 #10 , 1103 2 #4
East Lansing, Michigan
David Rosenthal:  1103 12 #1
Berkeley, California
Bruce Ross:  1101 8 #7 , 1102 4 #8
Hampden, Maine
Cynthia Rowe:  1102 10 #9
Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia
Natalia L. Rudychev:  1101 2 #1 , 1101 10 #6 , 1102 5 #1 , 1103 10 #3 , 1104 11 #10
Des Plains, Illinois
Helen Russell:  1104 12 #5
Issaquah, Washington
Dave Russo:  1102 8 #9
Cary, North Carolina

S

Grant D. Savage:  1101 7 #7 , 1102 6 #4 , 1102 10 #7 , 1103 6 #2 , 1104 6 #3
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ann K. Schwader:  1101 2 #7 , 1102 5 #8 , 1103 12 #6 , 1104 9 #6
Westminster, Colorado
Dan Schwerin:  1104 4 #4 , 1104 11 #2
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Adelaide Shaw:  1104 7 #1
Milbrook, New York
Katrina Shepherd:  1103 11 #6 , 1104 13 #6
Perthshire, Scotland
Valeria Simonova-Cecon:  1104 5 #7
Udine (UD) Italy
Sandra Simpson:  1101 1 #3 , 1101 1 #8 , 1102 1 #9 , 1102 9 #9 , 1103 7 #1 , 1103 8 #4 ,
1104 2 #10 , 1104 4 #1
Tauranga, New Zealand
Mark Smith:  1103 3 #6
Keyser, West Virginia
Regina F. Smith:  1102 3 #4
Richmond Hill, Queens, New York
Barbara Snow:  1103 10 #2
Eugene, Oregon
Carmi Soifer:  1103 12 #3
Suquamish, Washington
Mathew Spano:  1102 6 #5 , 1103 4 #6
Hillsborough, New Jersey
Ann Spiers:  1101 4 #6
Vashon Island, Washington
Speranza Spiratos:  1104 5 #2
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Melissa Spurr:  1103 11 #8
Joshua Tree, California
Laurence Stacey:  1102 10 #10 , 1104 6 #7
Powder Springs, Georgia
Lynne Steel:  1102 1 #5 , 1103 8 #3
Hillsboro Beach, Florida
Bonnie Stepenoff:  1101 8 #5 , 1102 13 #6
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Carmen Sterba:  1103 6 #7
University Place, Washington
Jeff Stillman:  1102 6 #3 , 1103 6 #8
Norwich, New York
Richard Straw:  1101 11 #4 , 1102 8 #4 , 1104 12 #4
Cary, North Carolina
Dariel Suarez:  1103 2 #1
Miami, Florida
André Surridge:  1101 7 #9 , 1103 8 #9 , 1104 9 #1 , 1104 12 #8
Hamilton, New Zealand
George Swede:  1103 8 #2 , 1104 7 #9
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Patrick Sweeney:  1102 12 #3
Misawashi. Aomori-ken, Japan

T

Hilary Tann:  1101 2 #10 , 1101 5 #5 , 1102 1 #1 , 1103 4 #5 , 1104 10 #7
Schuylerville, New York
Dietmar Tauchner:  1101 9 #1 , 1102 12 #4 , 1103 4 #8
Puchberg, Austria
Angela Terry:  1101 2 #8 , 1103 1 #3
Lake Forest Park, Washington
A. Thiagarajan:  1102 9 #5
Mumbai, India
Julie Thorndyke:  1103 2 #6
New South Wales, Australia
Tom Tico:  1101 1 #4
San Francisco, California
Dennis Tomlinson:  1104 2 #5
Knebworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Pat Tompkins:  1101 7 #1 , 1102 9 #10 , 1103 8 #6 , 1104 6 #8 , 1104 11 #5
San Mateo, California
Jennie Townsend:  1101 6 #9 , 1103 11 #2 , 1103 9 #4 , 1104 9 #4
O’Fallon, Missouri

U


V

Els Van Leewen:  1102 9 #6
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Vladislav Vassiliev:  1102 5 #5
London, England
Sasa Vazic:  1102 3 #7
Batajnica, Serbia
Martin Vest:  1104 10 #4
Pocatello, Idaho

W

Marilyn Appl Walker:  1101 2 #2 , 1102 8 #6 , 1103 11 #5
Madison, Georgia
Linda Jeannette Ward:  1101 4 #7
Coinjock, North Carolina
Diana Webb:  1102 13 #4 , 1103 1 #10
Leatherhead, Surrey, England
Harriot West:  1101 5 #8 , 1102 10 #2 , 1103 10 #5 , 1104 10 #2
Eugene, Oregon
Amy Whitcomb:  1102 2 #9
Albany, California
Christopher White:  1102 1 #2
Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Mark Arvid White:  1101 10 #9
Palmer, Alaska
Neal Whitman:  1104 6 #4
Pacific Grove, California
Cora Whitmore:  1104 5 #10
Bangor, Maine
Dick Whyte:  1104 7 #8
Wellington, New Zealand
Rodney Williams:  1103 9 #9
Trafalgar, Victoria, Australia
Billie Wilson:  1101 4 #4 , 1101 5 #1
Juneau, Alaska
Nora Wood:  1101 1 #6 , 1101 11 #3 , 1102 1 #10 , 1104 8 #7
Atlanta, Georgia
Mary Wuest:  1104 2 #8
Arlington, Virginia

X


Y

Ruth Yarrow:  1104 5 #1
Seattle, Washington
Quendryth Young:  1101 4 #9 , 1102 11 #4 , 1103 12 #8 , 1104 8 #4
Alstonville, New South Wales, Australia
Peter Yovu:  1104 12 #1
Middlesex, Vermont

Z

Cindy Zackowitz:  1101 9 #2 , 1102 5 #9 , 1103 4 #3 , 1103 5 #3 , 1104 9 #10
Anchorage, Alaska
Joan Zimmerman:  1102 10 #6 , 1103 8 #5 , 1104 4 #6
Santa Cruz, California
Edward Zuk:  1102 2 #5
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

 
 

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