1 January 2023

Woodnotes Reviews

The following is a complete list of all 209 reviews just added to the Reviews page, arranged alphabetically. Find the links on the Reviews page. 

• 101 Corporate Haiku by William Warriner

• A Box of Zen, edited by Manuela Dunn Mascetti

• A Dash Through Leaves by Penny Griffin

• A Haiku Garden: The Four Seasons in Poems and Prints by Stephen Addiss with Fumiko and Akira Yamamoto

• A Haiku Menagerie: Living Creatures in Poems and Prints by Stephen Addiss with Fumiko and Akira Yamamoto

• A Haiku Path: The Haiku Society of America 1968–1988 edited by the Haiku Society of America Twentieth Anniversary Book Committee

• A Harvest of Haiku by the Haiku Poets of Upstate New York

• A Hidden Pond: Anthology of Modern Haiku, edited by Kōko Katō, and translated by Kōko Katō and David Burleigh

• A Hummingbird’s Dance by Ok-Koo Kang Grosjean

• A Long Rainy Season: Haiku and Tanka, edited and translated by Leza Lowitz, Miyuki Aoyama, and Akemi Tomioka

• a matter of wings by anne mckay

• A Moon in Each Eye by Charles B. Dickson

• A Patch of Wildflowers: An Anthology of Haiku by Members of the Western World Haiku Society edited by Lorraine E. Harr

• A Path to the Sea by Dan Brady, Helen K. Davie, Pat Gallagher, and Evelyn Hermann, edited by Christopher Herold

• A Poet’s Anthology: The Range of Japanese Poetry by Makoto Ōoka

• A Ragbag of Haiku by Brian Tasker

• A Ribbon of Silver Thread by Joseph Kirschner

• A Shadowed Path:1995 Yuki Teikei Haiku Society Members Anthology, edited by Patricia Moran Machmiller

• A Simple Universe by Sonō Uchida

• A Slip of Bamboo: A Collection of Haiku from Maui by Victor C. Pellegrino

• A Small Umbrella by the Spring Street Haiku Group

• A String of Monarchs by Alexis Rotella and Florence Miller

• A White Chrysanthemum by Alex Benedict, Jerry Kilbride, Carolyn Talmadge, and Kenneth Tanemura; edited by Paul O. Williams

• A Year’s Speculations on Haiku by Robert Spiess

• After Lights Out by the Spring Street Haiku Group

• All Day Long edited by Garry Gay

• All Eyes by Francine Porad

• American Senryu by James D. Hodgson

• American Zen by a Guy Who Tried It by Steve Sanfield

• Among Floating Duckweed by Bruce Ross

• at mull river by anne mckay

• At the Zendō by Penny Harter

• Autumn Wind in the Cracks by Tom Clausen

• Awareness Beyond Mind by Kenneth Verity

• Bashō’s Narrow Road, translated by Hiroaki Sato

• Before All the Leaves Are Gone by Gary Hotham

• Bending with the Wind by Nick Avis

• Between Two Waves by H. F. Noyes

• Black Swan/White Crow by J. Patrick Lewis

• Blue Spilling Over, edited by LeRoy Gorman

• Bluegrey by Martin Lucas

• Border Crossing: Haiku and Related Poetry by Jean Jorgensen

• Braided Rug by sally l. nichols and Carol Purington

• Cage of Fireflies: Modern Japanese Haiku edited and translated by Lucien Stryk

• can i get there by candle by anne mckay

• Cascadia by William Scott Galasso

• Cherry Blossom Rain edited by Mary Fran Meer with Dean Summers and Marc Thompson

• Clocking Out by Carlos Colón

• Cold Moon: Erotic Haiku by Gabriel Rosenstock

• come at nine come at nine by anne mckay

• Creativity: A New Psychology by George Swede

• Cricket Song by John Thompson

• Cry of the Hawk by Hank Dunlap

• curve into curve by anne mckay

• Curve of Light by Elizabeth St Jacques

• Dance of Light by Elizabeth St Jacques

• Darkness & Light by Martin Lucas

• Drawings Among Haiku by Ion Codrescu

• Dreams Wander: Haiku Society of America 1994 Members’ Anthology edited by Nina A. Wicker, Peggy Willis Lyles, and Kenneth C. Leibman

• Driveway from Childhood by Pamela Miller Ness

• Eating Blowfish by Frank Higgins

• Echoes Across the Cascades, edited by Connie Hutchison, Robert Major, and Mary Fran Meer

• Emerald Rain by William Scott Galasso

• Endless Vow: The Zen Path of Soen Nakagawa, translated by Kazuaki Tanahashi and Roko Sherry Chayat

• Essentially Oriental: R. H. Blyth Selection, edited by Kuniyoshi Munakata and Michael Guest

• Extended Wings: Haiku and Tanka by Francine Porad

• Fig Newtons: Senryu to Go by Laura Bell, Garry Gay, Christopher Herold, vincent tripi, Michael Dylan Welch, and Paul O. Williams

• Fog Lifting by Francine Porad

• footprints by Nick Avis

• Footsteps in the Fog edited by Michael Dylan Welch

• Forest House with Cat by Edith Marcombe Shiffert

• Foxes in the Garden and Other Prose Pieces by Patricia Neubauer

• Frog Bytes by Lorraine Ellis Harr (Tombo) and eight others

• Frogs Singing by Nika

• Grinding My Ink by Margaret Chula

• Haiga: Takebe Söchō and the Haiku-Painting Tradition by Stephen Addiss

• Haiku and Sumi-e by Lidia Rozmus

• Haiku and Zen: The Bodhisattva of Forgetfulness by Brian Tasker

• Haiku by Bill Albert

• Haiku Canada 15th Anniversary Holograph Anthology coordinated by Marco Fraticelli

• Haiku Compass: Directions in the Poetical Map of the United States of America by William J. Higginson

• Haiku Moment: An Anthology of Contemporary North American Haiku edited by Bruce Ross

• Haiku Tapestry by Naomi Y. Brown

• Haiku World: An International Poetry Almanac, edited by William J. Higginson

• Haiku: One Breath Poetry written and illustrated by Naomi Wakan

• Hairs & Hawk Circles by Gary Hotham

• Hands Full of Stars, edited by Sarah Jensen

• Heiwa: Peace Poetry in English and Japanese, edited by Jiro Nakano and Brien Hallett

• Home Sick From Work by John Sheirer

• Housebound in Nirvana by Brian Tasker

• I Smell Something Foul by Alison Herschberg

• In and Out of Fog by Lee Gurga

• In Each Other’s Footsteps by David Rice

• In Praise of Japanese Love Poems, introduced by Regina Sara Ryan

• Into the Wind, edited by Ebba Story

• Joy Is My Middle Name by Francine Porad

• Jumping from Kiyomizu: A Haiku Sequence by David Cobb

• Just a Moment by Jim Norton

• Ladles and Jellyspoons by Francine Porad

• Landings Soft by Elizabeth St Jacques

• Layers of Content by Werner Reichhold

• Mandalas by Edna Kovacs

• Met on the Road: A Transcontinental Haiku Journal by William J. Higginson with Penny Harter

• Midwest Haiku Anthology edited by Randy M. Brooks and Lee Gurga

• Modern Japanese Tanka by Makoto Ueda

• More Light, Larger Vision by Geraldine Clinton Little

• Morning Mist: Thoreau and Bashō Through the Seasons by Mary Kullberg

• Morning Snow by Kay Anderson, Christopher Herold, Tom Lynch, and Patricia Machmiller. Edited by Patricia Neubauer

• Mountain Climbing by Carlos Colón

• Moyayama: Russian Haiku: A Diary by Alexey V.  Andreyev

• Musical Chairs: A Haiku Journey Through Childhood by Alexis Rotella

• My Haiku Journey by Jack Stamm

• Nine Steps: A Japanese Garden in the Fog by Wilma M. Erwin and Brad J. Wolthers

• No Love Poems by Kenneth Tanemura

• No Reason At All by John Brandi and Steve Sanfield

• Northern Lights, edited and introduced by Michael Dylan Welch

• Notes from a Humdrum: A Year in Haiku by Brian Tasker

• Nothing Sensible: Erotic Haiku by Sue Dering

• “Nothing Special,” edited by Brian Tasker

• Oasis in the Heart by Toshimi Horiuchi

• On My Mind, an interview with Anita Virgil by vincent tripi

• One Breath: Haiku Society of America 1995 Members’ Anthology edited by Jean Dubois, Michael McNierney, and Elizabeth L.  Nichols

• One Hundred Butterflies by Peter Levitt

• One Jumps Free by Kevin Hull

• Out of Cassiopeia by Charles B. Dickson

• Outcry from the Inferno: Atomic Bomb Tanka Anthology, edited by Jiro Nakano

• Paper Lantern by Donna Claire Gallagher, Lynne Leach, Zane Parks, and Tom Tico; edited by Ebba Story

• Paris by William Hart

• Pathways: Restful Meditations by Kamishiwa Sensei, Gary Crounse, translator

• Playing Tag Among Buddhas, 1992 HPNC members’ anthology edited by Jerry Kilbride

• Poetry Postcard Quarterly: Haiku 96, edited by Peter Taylor

• Presents of Mind by Jim Kacian

• Raking Sand, an interview with Virginia Brady Young by vincent tripi

• Rectangle of Light by Marje A. Dyck

• Red Dragonfly on My Shoulder by Sylvia Cassedy and Kunihiro Suetake

• Right under the big sky, I don’t wear a hat by Hōsai Ozaki, translated by Hiroaki Sato

• River by Phyllis Walsh

• Row of Pine: A Collection of Haiku by Jeff Winke

• Rumblestrips by John Sheirer

• Rumours of Snow by anne mckay

• Scratch-n-Sniff: Haiku and Senryu About Dogs, edited by Ebba Story and S. B. Friedman

• Sexy Hieroglyphics by Laurie Fox

• Shades of Green edited by Michael Dylan Welch

• Shadow Play: Night Haiku by Penny Harter

• Shining Moments by Neal Henry Lawrence

• Silent Stones, Empty Passageways, poems by Jean Dubois

• Silver Mine by Walter Liggett

• Silver Path of Moon: Haibun by Janice M. Bostok

• Skipped Stones: Faces in Time by Harvey Hess

• Snow by Steve Sanfield

• Snow Falling on Snow by vincent tripi

• Something Unerasable by John Stevenson

• Stages and Views by Penny Harter

• Students Breathing by John Sheirer

• Sudden Shower: 1995 Anthology, Northwest Region, Haiku Society of America, edited by Carol Edson, Randal Johnson, and Marilyn Sandall

• Summer in Italy by Jerry Ball

• Sunlight Through Rain: A Northwest Haiku Year, edited by Robert Major and Francine Porad

• Tanka Splendor 1992, edited by Jane Hirshfield

• Tanka Splendor 1993, judged by George Ralph

• Tanka Splendor 1994, judged by Geraldine C. Little

• Tanka Splendor 1995, judged by Larry Gross

• Ten Poems by Issa, translated by Robert Bly

• Tendrils of the Eye by George Knox

• Tenement Landscapes by Paul David Mena

• The Butterfly’s Weight by vincent tripi

• The Duck’s Wake by Jeff Witkin

• The Essential Haiku: Versions of Bashō, Buson, and Issa, edited by Robert Hass

• The Genius of Haiku: Readings from R. H. Blyth, edited by David Cobb

• The Haiku Habit by Jeanne Emrich

• The Haiku Poetry of Alexis Rotella by Alexis Rotella (audio recording)

• The Haiku Seasons: Poetry of the Natural World by William J. Higginson

• The Moon Tonight by Cathy Drinkwater Better

• The Mown Meadow by Wally Swist

• The Music of Tree Limbs by Marsh Cassady

• The Neighbor’s Red Car by John Sheirer

• The Patchwork Quilt by Francine Porad

• The Rice Papers by Pat Shelley

• The Seasons in Haikai by William J. Higginson

• The Shortest Distance: 1993 Haiku North America Conference Anthology edited by Ebba Story and Michael Dylan Welch

• The Slant of Winter Light by Randal Johnson

• The Sound of Water: Haiku by Bashō, Buson, Issa, and Other Poets, translated by Sam Hamill

• The Wind’s View: A Selection of Haiku by Gary Hotham

• the wind-blown clouds by Brian Tasker

• This Moment by Margaret Chula

• This Tanka World of Strings by Sanford Goldstein and Kenneth Tanemura

• Timepieces: Haiku Week At-a-Glance 1993, edited by David Priebe

• Timepieces: Haiku Week At-a-Glance 1994 edited by David Priebe

• Timepieces: Haiku Week At-a-Glance, edited by David Priebe

• Trawlers by Sam Savage

• Tribe: Meditations of a Haiku Poet by vincent tripi

• Turning My Chair by Pat Shelley

• Two Little Girls: Haiku for Fun by Patricia Neubauer

• Unbroken Curve: 1996 Anthology, Northwest Region, Haiku Society of America, edited by Cherie Hunter Day and Ce Rosenow

• Unsold Flowers by Ion Codrescu

• Vermilion Falling by William Scott Galasso

• Waterlily Shadows by Margaret Molarsky

• When Butterflies Come: Haiku Society of America 1993 Member’s Anthology, edited by Marlina Rinzen and Jerry Kilbride

• White by vincent tripi

• White Flash/Black Rain: Women of Japan Relive the Bomb, edited and translated by Lequita Vance-Watkins and Mariko Aratani

• Wild Strawberries by Winona Baker

• Wind Five Folded, edited by Jane and Werner Reichhold

• Winding the Clock Again by Jerry Ball

• Windmill Shadows: A Hunter’s Book of Haiku by John Howard Laugenour

• Wings of Moonlight by Garry Gay

• Woodshavings by the Spring Street Haiku Group

• Woodsmoke by Brian Tasker

• Wooing the Meadowlark by Mary Fran Meer

• Writing Across Cultures: A Handbook on Writing Poetry & Lyrical Prose by Edna Kovacs

• Yes by Alexis Rotella and Florence Miller