Tanka Gallery Acknowledgments

 
 
      The poets in the Tanka Gallery wish to acknowledge where their verses have   
       been published and/or have received awards and other honors.
                                               
      Margaret Chula
 
      "months after he’s gone," Second Prize, Tanka Society of America Contest, 2006
      "when I was twenty," Fire Pearls, Short Masterpieces of the Human Heart, 2006
      "after many years," Red Lights, Volume 2, No. 1, 2006
      "after the cease fire," First Prize, The Japan Tanka Poets Club's International Tanka Contest, 2000   
      "saying good-bye," Always Filling, Always Full, White Pine Press, 2001
      "while sitting zazen," Always Filling, Always Full, White Pine Press, 2001
     
"leaving"  Always Filling, Always Full, White Pine Press, 2001
      "windfall apples" Winner, Tanka Splendor Contest, 2001
      "how old are you now" The Tanka Anthology, Red Moon Press, 2003
      "you sign your letters" American Tanka, 2002
      "first date" Haiku Poets of Northern California Tanka Contest, Honorable Mention, 2006
      "my parents and in-laws" Tanka splendor Winner, 2001
      "chattering squirrels"
Always Filling, Always Full, White Pine Press, 2001
      "open window" Unpublished
      " feeling burdened" Unpublished
      "skinny dipping" Fire Pearls, Short Masterpieces of the Human Heart, 2006
      "father-in-law"
American Tanka, 2007
      "tempted to try it"
Fire Pearls, Short Masterpieces of the Human Heart, 2006  

      Tom Clausen

       "by spontaneous consent," Lynx v.11 no.2, 1996  
       "we work briskly," Poetry In The Light, 2000- Internet site
       " in the company of friends," Lynx v.9 no.1, 1994
       " it is love we all want," Hermitage v.1 no.1-2, 2004
       "pushed by the wind," Ribbons  v.1 no.4 Winter, 2005, Member's Choice Tanka
       "
ambivalence," Tangled Hair  #2, 2000 

      Jeanne Emrich

      "in the pre-dawn darkness," The Pleiades at Dawn, Lone Egret Press, 2007
      "long winter hours," The Pleiades at Dawn, Lone Egret Press, 2007
      "summer solstice," Very Highly Commended, Yellow Moon Seed Pearls Tanka Contest, 2005
      "how long has it been," First Place, 2005 San Francisco International Tanka Contest
      "the snowbound gate," Simply Haiku, January, 2004
      "we walked the beach," Winner, Tanka Splendor Contest, 1998
      "this sunlit creek," Modern English Tanka, August, 2006
      "I hold your face," Winner, Tanka Splendor Contest, 2000
      "hunting," Tanka Society of America Newsletter, March, 2005
      "both of us," red lights, I:2 June, 2005
      "reminiscing along," gusts, Fall/Winter, 2005
      "events of the day," The Pleiades at Dawn, Lone Egret Press, 2007
      "Milky Blue," (Sequence), The Dreaming Room, Modern English Tanka in Collage and Montage           
       Sets (anthology),  Modern English Tanka Press, 2007
     
      Amelia Fielden

      "halving fruit," Second Prize,Tanka Society of America Contest,2001
      "our dog races," Very Highly Commended,Yellow Moon Contest, 2006
      "from Europe," First Prize,Tanka Splendor Contest,2002
      "the diagnosis," Second Prize,Yellow Moon Contest,2006
      "crimson-breasted," Tanka Splendor Award,2003
      "by Okayama bridge," The Tanka Journal,Tokyo,2006.
      
"twilight," (main page) Eucalypt, Australia, Issue 3
       "above our boat,"Kokako, New Zealand, 2007
       "a new bird sings," Moonset, USA, Issue 2
       "my train passes," as for 1.
       "each morning," Lynx,  USA competition winner,2006
       "after the storm," Baubles,Bangles & Beads,2007
       "the morning," unpublished
       "in smooth troughs," Moonset, issue 2
       "the silver glow," Gusts,Canada,2007


       Mariko Kitakubo

       All poems for 2007: On This Same Star, translated by Amelia Fielden, Kadokawa Gakugei Shuppan
       Ltd., 2006.

       "one's life," Sixty Sunflowers, Tanka Society of America Members'Anthology for 2006-2007
       "high up," Sixty Sunflowers, Tanka Society of America Members'Anthology for 2006-2007
       "cutting my foot," Simply Haiku, Summer 2007
       "we won't know," Eucalypt,  Issue No. 2,2007
       "the sounds," Eucalypt, Issue No. 1,2007
       "how small" Eucalypt, Issue No. 3,2007
       "maybe it's better," Eucalypt, Issue No. 3,2007


       Michael McClintock 


      "a stench" from Noon, No.4 [Japan], 2006
      "carrying the sun, the clouds," from The Tanka Anthologyy, Red Moon Press 2003;
      "digging up roots" from Tanka Splendor Awards, 2005
      "dividing pecans" from
Modern English Tanka, Vol. 1, No. 2, Winter 2006
      "peaceable men say" from Blithe Spirit [UK] XIII:3, September 2003
      "selecting a flavor" from the San Francisco International Tanka Competition 2006, Honorable
           Mention
      "when you opened" from Tanka Splendor Awards, 2004.
 
      "deciding" Raw Nervz, VIII.3, 2002
      "biting" Man With No Face, Shelters Press, 1974
      "'Meet me tomorrow'" Fire Pearls: Short Masterpieces of the Human Heart, 2007
      "just over" Writer's Digest, April, 2007
      "traveling a country" Letters in Time: Sixty Short Poems, Hermitage West, 2005
      "I don't know" "Wild Grapes" in The Five-Hole Flute, Modern English Tanka Press, 2006.
     
"such was their power," Gusts: Contemporary Tanka, [Canada], Spring/Summer 2006
      "closing my book---" Hermitage: A Haiku Journal [Romania], 2006
      "once I was young" Eucalypt, No.2 [Australia], 2007 
      "sometime" Letters in Time: Sixty Short Poems
by Michael McClintock,
             Hermitage West, 2005
      "to remind me" Modern English Tanka Vol. 1, No. 2, Winter 2006
      "carefully winding" Ribbons, "Tanka Cafe," I:3, September 2005
     
"silence" Letters in Time, 2003 
      "peaceable men say" Blithe Spirit, XIII 3, Sept. 2003
      "closing my book"
Hermitage (Romania), 2006
      "unwinding" Tanka Society of America Newsletter, 2004.
      "old sea" The Five-Hole Flute, 2006. 
      "reading Vergil" Modern English Tanka, V.2, N.1, Autumn 2007
      "I'm locking the door" Presence, Summer 2007
      "as a young poet" Letters in Time, 2005
      "from my palm" Letters in Time, 2005
      "for longevity" Bottle Rockets, No.10, 2004
      "a few rubber bands" Modern English Tanka, Vol.1, No.2, Winter 2006
      "rain stays" Unpublished
      "when I listen to Haydn" Wisteria, October 2006
      "such was their power" Gusts, No. 3, Summer 2006
      "fresh for work" Eucalypt, No. 1, 2006.
      "old Kong" From "Peaceable Men" in The Five-Hole Flute (Modern English Tanka Press, 2006).
      "hiding his dirty nails" Unpublished
      "downloading the movie" American Tanka, 15/16, 2006
      "endless portraits" Nisqually Delta Review, Sept/Oct 2006
      "a stench" NOON No. 4 [Japan], 2006
      "well-loved and wise" Ribbons, June, 2005.
      "was there something" Blithe Spirit, March, 2004.
      "beginning" Nisqually Delta Review, Summer/Fall 2006
      "the old ways" Tanka Society of America Newsletter, March 2004.
      "the peaks" Tanka Splendor Awards 2007.
      "the perfect hour" Modern English Tanka, Vol. 2, No. 3, Spring 2008.
      "right there" Modern English Tanka, Vol. 1, No. 2, Winter 2006.
      "there's a house" Blithe Spirit [UK] June 2006.
      "wanting to go" Modern English Tanka, Vol. 1, No. 2, Winter 2006.
      "when alone" Modern English Tanka, Vol. 1, No. 2, Winter 2006.

 

       GUEST POETS

       Beverley George

      
“the new year” bottle rockets  7 (2), 2006; empty garden, 2006
       “after you ring off”
to find the moon Tanka Society of America’s member anthology, Black Cat   
              Press, 2004; empty garden, 2006
       “combing through seaweed” tangled hair  No 5, 2006; empty garden, 2006
       “in sunlight” TSA Quarterly IV (4), 2003; empty garden, 2006
      
“salt on my tongue” Gusts 3, 2006; empty garden, 2006
      
“flannel flowers” Stylus 21, April 2006; empty garden, 2006
       “how much time and care” red lights  IV, January 2008
      
“rose arbour—“ Gusts  4 2005; empty garden ,2006
       “a lightning strike” First Place Tanka Society of America International Tanka Contest 2006  
             published Ribbons  2 (2) 2006; empty garden ,2006
       “this long night” Honourable Mention Tanka Society of America International Tanka Contest 2006:
             published Ribbons  2 (2) 2006; empty garden 2006
       “pauses and silences” MET 2 Winter 2006 and in The Dreaming Room edited by Michael McClintock
             and Denis M. Garrison  MET, 2007
      
“hearing of your plight” Moonset,  volume 3 issue 2 2007 

       Carol Purington

      
"As if the cobalt" Hermitage #II:1 & 2, 2005,  tanka sequence, "Different Pitches," with
             Margaret Chula and Larry Kimmel
       "From the next room" Gusts #3, Spring/Summer 2006
       "A haze of new leaves" Ribbons #1:4, Winter 2005
       "Cold white world" red lights #II:2, June, 2006
       "Those love poems" Ribbons, Tanka Cafe #1:1, Spring 2005
       "Autumn thunder" Hummingbird #XVII:1, September 2006
       "Sweet-faced kittens" American Tanka #14, 2004
       "Now and then a glimpse" Lynx Online #XXII, June 2005
       "Her sharp knife quick" Tanka Society of America 2002 Contest--First Prize
       "Clouds come and go" Christian Science Monitor Online Poem of the Month, June 2003
       "Absurd no doubt" Haiku Poets of Northern California 2003 Contest--First Prize
       "After heavy rain" Ribbons #2:4, Winter 2006, tanka sequence "Avoiding the Mirror," with
             Larry Kimmel
 

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