Saturday, September 25, 2010

CKK #17 Results


Caribbean Kigo #17 Kukai Results


Players: 1. Taro Kunugi, Japan; 2. Quentin Clingerman,USA; 3. Gheorghe Postelnicu , Romania; 4. Marleen Hulst, Netherlands; 5. Diane Mayr, USA; 6. Bouwe Brouwer, The Netherlands; 7. Franklin Magalhães - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil; 8. Reason A. Poteet, USA, IN; 9. William Kenney, USA; 10. Cara Holman, USA; 11. Devika Jyhoti, IN; 12. Nakamura Sakuon, Japan; 13. Magdalena Dale, Romania; 14. Juhani Tikkanen, Finland; 15. Keith A. Simmonds, Trinidad and Tobago; 16. Zhanna P. Rader,USA; 17. Cezar-Florian Ciobîca, Romania; 18. Mary Davila, USA; 19. Flory Brick, Daytona Beach, Florida


#10 FIRST PLACE

twilight shadows--
the flash
of a bluebird's wing
--Cara Holman
Votes:641*** Points:17
Comments:


#9 SECOND PLACE

morning light
a bluejay's scolding
breaks the silence
--BILL KENNEY
Votes:821*** Points:15
Comments:


#4; 13; THIRD PLACE

4
funeral mass
her brief smile
at the bluebird outside
--Marleen Hulst
Votes:341*** Points:14
Comments:


13
at my window …
a bluebird carrying on its wings
the whole sky
--Magdalena Dale
Votes:341*** Points:14
Comments:



RESULTS CONTINUES


1
soaked with
the wind from sky
a bluebird
--Taro Kunugi
Votes:311*** Points:8
Comments:


2
Bluebird on the bath
Spotted by an old gray cat
A blue feather floats
--Quentin Clingerman
Votes:1***** Points:1
Comments:


3
Hundreds foot soldiers
browsing the cornfield non stop -
Bluebird cargo crash
-- STOPS; ROMANIA
Votes:****** Points:0
Comments:


5
spring passes...
bluebird houses occupied
by sparrows
--Diane Mayr
Votes:52**** Points:9
Comments:Nature's humour


6
patches of sky
left by fluttering leaves
a bluebird
--Bouwe Brouwer; The Netherlands
Votes:31**** Points:5
Comments:


7
Ripe bananas.
By singing, the bluebird pays
for their sweetness.
--Franklin Magalhães - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Votes:*1**** Points:2
Comments:


8
when I whistle
bluebirds flock to the tree
they have me trained
--Reason A. Poteet, USA, IN
Votes:*11*** Points:5
Comments:


11
a fairy bluebird’s
hurried whistling
as moon returns
--Devika Jyhoti
Notes:
Votes:1***** Points:1
Comments:


12
urgently call
I will back soon
Mrs. blue bird
--Sakuo
Votes:****** Points:0
Comments:


14
after a stormy night
the blue jean
still dry
--Juhani Tikkanen
Votes:211*** Points:7
Comments:Great possibilities to read this little haiku



15
rosy mangoes
dangle in the sunlit tree ~
a bluebird hiding
--Keith A. Simmonds
Votes:****** Points:0
Comments:


16
Eastern bluebird,
about to perch -
fan-winged.
--Zhanna P. Rader
Notes: http://tinyurl.com/3953nzh
Votes:****** Points:0
Comments:



17
bluebird’s song -
scattering the scent of pine
among crosses
--Cezar-Florian Ciobîca
Votes:42**** Points:8
Comments:


18
nursing home
a bluebird wanders through
the garden again — again
--Mary Davila
Votes:211*** Points:7
Comments:So real. So fantastic.


19
Bluebird calls
answering …
fly away
--Flory Brick
Votes:1***** Points:1
Comments:



Received Late

home already
those bluebird's colours
tinge the sky
--Ralf

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

CKK #17


blue grey tanager from...

Caribbean Kigo Kukai # 17

Dear haiku friends you are invited to participate in The Caribbean Kigo seventeenth Kukai

The kigo is bluebird

Send one haiku which includes bluebird e-mail to

Example:-neighbours greet--
a blue jean swoops down
off the wall
--gillena cox

in Trinidad and Tobago the blue grey tanager is also called 'blue jean'

Deadline for sending entries is September 10th 2010
Deadline for sending votes is September 20th 2010

A voting list will be e-mailed to all players

Voting: Votes to be scored using a total of 6pts
Example:-
Haiku#76………3pts
Haiku#34………2pts
Haiku#8………1pt

Comments during voting are encouraged but must be limited to 3 lines; when published these comments and votes will be given anonymous listings.

Ballots: (votes and comments) to be sent to e-mail to
The results will be published here at Caribbean Kigo Kukai

After results have been posted, any comments you wish to make can be posted directly here at the blog just click on comments at the end of the post

much love
gillena