Haiku Society of America

Haiku Society of America Haiku Award
in Memory of Harold G. Henderson

1990

First Place:

silent cathedral
     stained-glass apostles
     dimming with dusk

Charles B. Dickson

 

Second Place:

          up the path
to touch that one oak
in last night's dream

R. J. Trayhern

 

Third Place:

dry leaves
the old archer
curves his eyebrow

Jim Boyd

 

Honorable Mention:

soft rain—
the new grave
looks old

William Cullen, Jr.

 

Honorable Mention:

morning sneeze—
the guitar in the corner
resonates

Dee Evetts

 

Honorable Mention:

dusk
a lone car going the same way
as the river

George Swede

 

Honorable Mention:

First days of summer . . .
     already the leaves gather
         beneath the sycamores

Tom Tico

 

Honorable Mention:

fall leaves the trees the winter sky

Lee Gurga