LYNX XXVIII:2 June, 2013


28:2 June, 2013		LYNX A Journal for Linking Poets



		COLLABORATIVE POETRY FINDING TREASURE Jan Foster, Leader Anne Benjamin Amelia Fielden Marilyn Humbert Keitha Keyes Jane Reichhold Carmel Summers OF A FEATHER Claire Everett Autumn Noelle Hall UNCHARTED DEPTHS Kirsten Cliff Kat Creighton Haiga by Máire Morrissey-Cummins AN AUTUMN JUNICHO Tzetzka Ilieva Elizabeth McFarland Richard St. Clair THIS GRIEF Owen Bullock Patricia Prime LOST & FOUND Margaret Dornaus Kirsten Cliff A SIDE OF DRIZZLE Terri French *Jane Reichhold* Haiga by Anne-Dore and Wolfgang Beutke BLAUE SCHIMMER - BLUE SHIMMER Claudia Brefeld Helga Stania TRACES Patricia Prime Owen Bullock SCANDAL Patricia Prime Owen Bullock SCATTERING THE ASHES Autumn Noelle Hall Gary James Foster SUMMER SHADOWS Mary White Kathy Earsman Tomislav Maretič Rebecca Barker Valeria Simonova-Cecon MOVING DAY Simone K. Busch Ralf Bröker MOON ON THE SEA Gary Blakenship Alegria Imperial FIRST VERSE Jane Reichhold B. Steiner CURSIVE Patricia Prime Owen Bullock SOLO POETRY SYMBIOTIC POETRY LAKE POND OVER LAKE POND 3 Micah Cavalerie PORTRAIT OF A LADY Steven Carter Haiga by Elizabeth McFarland BEFORE A COLD FIREPLACE Steven Carter HAIBUN Gerard John Conforti CLASS REUNION Alexander Jankiewicz Haiga by Elizabeth McFarland HEAVEN Alexander Jankiewicz THE WORK WEEK Roger Jones Haiga by Elizabeth McFarland SLEEPING IN Roger Jones SEQUENCES the way through Jenny Ward Angyal Haiga by Colin Stewart Jones hide and seek Jenny Ward Angyal TO THE EDGE OF TWILIGHT asni amin SPRING Ramesh Anand Haiga by Máire Morrissey-Cummins AUTUMN Ramesh Anand CITY SEASONS Don Ammons WIDOW’S WALK Edward Baranosky NOTHING TO LOSE Owen Bullock Haiga by Máire Morrissey-Cummins THE STEADFASTNESS OF THE LEAF PEEPERS Robert Demaree TRAIL MIX Ruth Holzer IN REMEMBRANCE Elizabeth Howard VISIT TO A JAPANESE GARDEN Jeanne Jorgensen Haiga by Máire Morrissey-Cummins SILENCE IN THE DARK Chen-ou Liu NEBULA John Martone *Een dolende ziel* *Paul Merken/ A Wandering Soul* Paul Merken FOLDED AND MUTILATED Sergio Ortiz Haiga by Máire Morrissey-Cummins LEARNING ENGLISH IN CHOLON Nu Quang Haiga by Máire Morrissey-Cummins SINGLE POEMS Nu Quang, Joanna M. Weston, Sergio Ortiz, Rachel Sutcliffe, Alegria Imperial, Pravat Kumar Padhy, Ramona Linke, AMBER by Ellen Summers BOOK REVIEWS Does Fish-God Know by Alan Summers © 2012, Yet To Be Named Free Press, Stoke-On-Trent, England, ISBN 9781479211043, 5X8 paperback, 157 numbered pages, www.yettobenamedfreepress.org Review by Dennis M. Holmes As the Years Pass by Kathe L. Palka © 2012, First published in Great Britain in 2012 by Snapshot Press, Orchard House, High Lane, Ormskirk L407SL, at www.snapshotpress.co.uk/ebooks.htm, e-book of 19 numbered pages in chapbook style. Review by Dennis M. Holmes Still Blue Water, collected tanka by Marje A. Dyck, ©2012, Calisto Press, ISBN 978-0-9739249-1-6, paperback, 52 numbered pages, author’s contact: mauvejazz@sasktel.net . Suggested price $10. Review by Dennis M. Holmes kokoro arts, an ebook by an'ya, edited by Colin Stuart Jones, e-published by Gean Tree Press, Aberdeen, Scotland,2013. (120 electronic pages formated on my iBook iPhone apps) Link:http://www.geantreepress.com/Books.html Review by Dennis M. Holmes Despre Natura Sufletului / About the Nature of the Soul, by Clelia Ifrim (English translated by author). Editura Universitara, Bucuresti, Director: Drd. Vasile Muscalu, B-dul. N. Balcescu nr. 27-33, Sector 1, Cucaresti, Tel: 021.315.32.47 / 319.67.27, www.editurauniversitara.ro, email: redactia@editurauniversitara.ro, 2012. Paperback, pp. 95, ISBN: 978-606-591-541-1. Review by Dennis M. Holmes Four Virtual Haiku Poets, Edited by Alan Summers & Brendan Slater, Yet To Be Named Free Press, Stoke-on-Trent, England, ©2012. ISBN: 978-1478307549 Reviewed by Dennis M. Holmes Immersion, A Haiku Journey Through the Grand Canyon by Bambi Steiner, ©2012, AHA Books, ISBN 978-0-944676-49-3, paperback, 6X8.25, 150 numbered pages, http://www.amazon.com Review by Dennis M. Holmes Traversing the Frontier: The Man’yoshu Account of a Japanese Mission to Silla in 736-737 by H. Mack Horton © 2012. Published as the Harvard East Asian Monngraph 330 by Harvard University Press, Cambridge MS and London. Hard-cover with full color dust jacket, over 600 pages with indices and glossaries and lists. $55. at http://www.amazon.com Review by Jane Reichhold Naked Rock by Jane Reichhold © 2013. AHA Books. Flat-spine, full-color cover and photos, 74 pages, $12. Available from Amazon.com: http://www.amazon.com Review by D.S. Lliteras BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT AND NEWS Clelia Ifiim, The Heron's Nest, Gean Tree Press, Darrell Lindsey, & Renee Owen ARTICLES *LINK AND SHIFT – THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF HAIBUN RENGAas applied in Elemental Moods* (Lynx – Feb 2013) Jan Foster CHARACTER HAIKU Werner Reichhold LETTERS TO LYNX from Don Ammons, Autumn Noelle Hall, Chen-ou Liu, jeanne jorgensen, Jane, Paul Merken, CONTESTS D.S. Lliteras, Gigno MAGAZINES Shamrock, Contemporary Haibun Online, Haibun Today, A Hundred Gourds, Roadrunner, Kernals, Notes from the Gean, Ghazal Newsletter MEETINGS Poetry on stones in Breda, Netherlands & A report from India by Kala Ramesh IN MEMORIM Bart Mesotten The Netherlands The most influential founder of Flemish, and Dutch, haiku passed away at the age of 89. He stimulated and influenced the development of haiku in Dutch, French and even Latin (being a lay priest). He organized many congresses and meetings while publishing important anthologies of haiku. "And," writes Adri van den Berg, "He was a kind person."**
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