Haiku Society of America

Haiku Society of America Senryu Award

1989

First Place

eating alone
my alphabet soup
speaks to me

Brenda S Duster

 

Second Place

lunch
with her lover’s wife
leftovers

Joe Nutt

 

Third Place

Hole in the ozone
my bald spot . . .
sunburned

Garry Gay

 

1st Honorable Mention

after kindling
his passion . . .
she lights his cigarette

Sheldon Young

 

2nd Honorable Mention

Nurse’s Station
above the heart monitors
a soap opera

David Elliot

 

3rd Honorable Mention

how desirable
in the thrift shop window
my old Mah Johng set

Dee Evetts