The 8th Anniversary Issue of

Simply Haiku

Summer 2011, Vol. 9. No. 2

http://simplyhaiku.theartofhaiku.com/

W E L C O M E!

Robert D. Wilson

Saša Važić

Co-Owners, Co-Publishers, Co-Editors

and the staff members

Contents:

Features

• An Interview with Professor Peipei Qiu by Robert D. Wilson
• An Interview with Professor Randy Brooks by Robert D. Wilson
• An interview with Beate Conrad by Saša Važić
• The Haiku Masters: Four Poetic Diaries, Part IV by Gail Sher
• Part IV of Basho’s haiku: translations by Gabor Terebess and David Landis Barnhill
• Konoshima's Tanka: translations by David Callner
• Study of Japanese Aesthetics, Part III: To Kigo or Not to Kigo by Robert D. Wilson

Simply Haiku

Ramesh Anand

Sanjukta Asopa

Bouwe Brouwer

Susan Constable

Claire Everett

John J. Han

Chen-ou Liu

Tomislav Maretić

Pravat Kumar Padhy

Maria Santomauro

Adelaide B. Shaw

Lucas Stensland

Featured Haiku Poet: Ted van Zutphen by Robert D. Wilson

Featured Haiku Poet: Svetlana Marisova by Robert D. Wilson

Simply Haibun

Helen Davison

Chen-ou Liu

Johnny Baranski

Sonam Chhoki

Svetlana Marisova

Giselle Maya

P K Padhy

Bruce Ross

Lucas Stensland

Zinovy Vayman

Saša Važić

Robert D. Wilson

Simply Tanka

Adelaide B.Shaw

Andre Surridge

Anne Benjamin

Aurora Antonovic

Barbara Taylor

Beatrice Yell

Beverley George

Beverly Acuff Momoi

Bob Lucky

Carmel Summers

Catherine Smith

Charles D.Tarlton

Chen-ou Liu

Claire Everett

Colin Stewart Jones

Cynthia Rowe

Dawn Bruce

Dorothy Walker

Ellen Weston

Gerry Jacobson

Giselle Maya

Guy Simser

Jan Foster

J. Zimmerman

Kala

Keitha Keyes

Lucas Stensland

Maggie Chula

Marilyn Hazelton

Marilyn Humbert

Margaret Dornaus

Margaret Grace

Mary Franklin

Merle Connolly

M. Kei

Naomi Wakan

Neal Whitman

Patricia Prime

Pamela A. Babusci

Peggy Heinrich

Sanford Goldstein

Sonam Chhoki

Sonja Arntzen

Susan Constable

Svetlana Marisova

Simply Haiga

Dan Hardison

Catherine J.S. Lee

Adelaide B. Shaw

Robert D. Wilson

Featured Haiga Artist: Sakuo Nakamura by Don Baird

Haiku -The Art of Trapping by Don Baird

Simply Haiku Exclusive

Zoe Savina: Tribute to Fukushima Collage

Reviews

• An Abundance of Gifts, Stanley Pelter—- Patricia Prime
• Garden Mandala, Giselle Maya—- Guy Simser
• Haiku Wisdom, Don Baird—- David G. Lanoue
• Dreams Wander On: Contemporary Poems of Death Awareness, edited by Robert Epstein—- Don Wentworth
• The Maternal Line, Kawano Yuko—- Robert D. Wilson
• A Narrow Road, Ljubomir Dragovic—- Robert D. Wilson

Reprints

• Bashō: Two Hundred Haiku (Part III) by Tim Chilcott
• Bashō: Oku no Hosomichi (Part III) by Tim Chilcott
• Beyond Kigo: Haiku in the Next Millennium by Jim Kacian
• Japanese Aesthetics by Frieda H. Blackwell

Multimedia

Japanese Art - Haiga - Japanese Paintings with Haiku poems by Doshin Kuba

The Great Wave (Japanese Art Documentary)

Summer: Fireflies Song of Haiku, Voice YK Guitar Lute

Breath Away From Heaven

Katsushika Hokusai

Japanese Scroll Paintings

Hokusai I Adore You (36 views collection)

Japanese Death Poems (Dark Spoken Word Collaboration)

Contests in non-English Languages