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In 2009, the then president of the society, Annie Bachini, [4] complained about the quality of haiku being submitted to a haiku string competition where the winning entries, which were flashed on a screen at London King's Cross railway station, were judged by Yoko Ono and Jackie Kay.
The poetry of Japanese haiku, haibun, senryu and tanka has been a strong influence on Parsons' writing, as has the evocative and concise poetry of Imagism.He is an internationally recognised writer of haiku and haibun in English, and has won prizes, awards and commendations at many competitions, including first prizes at the Kikakuza Haibun Contest (2009); Klostar Ivanic Festival (2012), the ...
British Haiku Society; H. Haiku Society of America; M. Modern Haiku Association This page was last edited on 11 March 2024, at 00:30 (UTC). ...
James William Hackett (August 6, 1929 – November 9, 2015) [1] was an American poet who is most notable for his work with haiku in English.The James W. Hackett Annual International Award for Haiku, named after him, was administered by the British Haiku Society from 1991 to 2009. [2]
In 1990, he co-founded the British Haiku Society together with David Cobb. [4] That same year, however, he moved to New York City , where he became involved in the haiku and arts scene: in 1991, he co-founded the Spring Street Haiku Group, and in 1993 became Vice President of the Haiku Society of America ; he went on to serve as Secretary of ...
The 17th Ito-En Haiku Competition Judge's Award (Japan, 2007) [13] The Hawai’i Education Association Haiku Competition (2007) The Harold G. Henderson Haiku Competition Prize (Haiku Society of America) (2005) [14] The British Haiku Society James W. Hackett International Haiku Award (2001) Betty Drevniok (Haiku Canada (2000, 2001, 2002, 2008) [15]
The Genius of Haiku. Readings from R. H.Blyth on poetry, life, and Zen. With an Introduction by James Kirkup, The British Haiku Society, 1994, ISBN 9780952239703; The Hokuseido Press, 1995, ISBN 4-590-00988-9; Writings/Textbooks for Students:
Virgilio experimented with the haiku form, trying several innovations that other American haiku poets were exploring, including dropping the traditional 5-7-5 syllable count in favor of shorter forms. He sometimes included rhyme in his haiku along with the gritty reality of urban America. A collection of his selected haiku was published in 1985.