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New Haiku Online at Heron's Nest & A Hundred Gourds

12/3/2014

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December issues of journals are starting to go online.  

The December 2014 issue of the Heron's Nest has a haiku by Deborah on page 2.

The December 2014 issue of A Hundred Gourds has  a haiku by Deborah on page 15.
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"Wildflowering" online at Haibun Today

11/29/2014

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The new issue of Haibun Today is now online.  It includes Deborah's haibun, Wildflowering, which was inspired by the Wildflowering L.A. art installation by artist Fritz Haeg.  A native wildflower seed sowing initiative at 50 sites throughout Los Angeles, participants sowed seeds in the Fall of 2013 for a 2014 spring bloom.   The sites varies from parks to schools to private homes, and even included a post office.


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Honorable Mention in 2014 Tokutomi Haiku Contest

11/10/2014

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One of Deborah's haiku was awarded an honorable mention in the 2014 Kiyoshi  and Kiyoko Tokutomi Haiku Contest sponsored each year by the Yuki Teikei Haiku Society.

another blue sky,
another day without you . . .
apple blossom rain

   - Deborah P Kolodji
     Honorable Mention, 2014

This contest is a traditional contest, requiring a syllable count of 5-7-5, plus a kigo from the published list of contest kigo for that year.  The 2014 kigo were:

New Year:  toasting the new year, first calligraphy
Spring:  apple blossoms, lamb
Summer:  early summer rain, fly-fishing
Autumn:  rising moon, chrysanthemum
Winter:  withered garden, wren

The first place went to Linda Papanicolaou, second place to Gregory Longenecker, and third place to Mimi Ahern.   The 2014 judges were Makoto Nakanishi and Kaoru "Hana" Fujimoto.

The contest brochure with all of the winning poems is available here:  
https://yukiteikei.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/tokutomi-nov-7-2014.pdf
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    California Regional Coordinator of the Haiku Society of America, Deborah P Kolodji gives haiku workshops and  has published over 1000 haiku.

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