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Haiku Poets Association Newcomer Award はいじんきょうかいしんじんしょう

Edition 43 (2019)

Haiku

Winners

2 people
沼尾将之 award

Sameiro is Masayuki Numao's first haiku collection. Arranged in three sections from works written between 2009 and 2018, it is presented as a book grounded in precise observation while carrying a sense of time and place beneath the visible scene.

A first haiku collection whose precise scenes suggest deeper currents of place and time.

70 pages
haikufirst collectionobserved scenesplacetime
藤本夕衣 award

Toku no Koe is Yui Fujimoto's second haiku collection, following the privately published Fusui. Against the background of her teachers and haiku circles, the book is presented as a careful gathering of quiet voices and distant presences.

A second haiku collection that gathers distant voices and presences in a transparent, carefully made volume.

188 pages
haikusecond collectionvoicequietnesspoetic lineage