Mountain
mountain
- the first of six special kukai honoring Masaoka Shiki -
(5/14/01)
_________First Place__________
afterlight. . .
the mountain on fire
with poppies
Kathy Lippard Cobb
________Second Place________
mountains in spring
overlapping bird songs
all around
Carol Raisfeld
_________Third Place________
in the mountains
walking into and out of
the sound of the river
Rob Scott
_________Below Third Place________
butterfly migration
mountain stones
open and close
Lesley Dahl
he cuts cherrywood
for the views: thirty-six
of Mount Fuji
mary seabright
mountains
the echo of
an elks bugle
Adam Loose
in my old eyes
what once was a mountain
is now a hill
pam
ochre mountain
an elf owl looks
at me sideways
Darrell
mountain air
the fire flares
as the fiddler plays
Earl Keener
mountain mist-
poised on each leaf tip
a clear droplet
Sue
mountain ~
the shadow spreading
on water
Martin Gottlieb Cohen
snow capped mountain
at its foot trees blossom
equally white
max verhart
thank you, dogwoods -
I was so tired of gazing
at that dark mountain
Edward
with each step
up the mountain
father's arm in mine
-roberta beary
fine steady rain;
the branches of mountain ash
dip lower
Joe Kirschner
mountain climber
shouts at friend
hello..hello..hello
Alan Wilde
hunter's blind
halfway up the mountain
a curtain of fog
Laurene
forever
just out of reach
that mountain
Maleti (Mary Lee McClure)
mountain high
all eyes following
the setting sun
Gene Williamson
splitting wood--
the mountain cool deepens
at sunset
-naia
mountain air
the goat above me
on a thin ledge
Cindy Tebo
noonday heat
the mountains recede
in pale blue
Maria Steyn
mountain brook
the stepping stones
hold a rainbow
MaryJane Turner
mountain climbing
cord snaps
ten thousand foot fall
lauren b. bennett
in the distance
moonlight
behind the mountains
Becky Bunsic (Tukiko)
mountain backdrop --
slow windup of a southpaw
on the pitcher's mound
an'ya
the mountain
is still standing
behind the fog
Bettina Davis
morning glory
sun peers over mountains
a tear in her eye
dogbacon
boys with a light
chuckle under a blanket
moving mountain
emile
before
its shoreline
the mountain
Linda Robeck
escaping life's din
at a friend's mountain solace
throbbing silence
Hazel
late afternoon -
the snow-capped mountain
turns silhouette
hortensia anderson
clouds hide the mountain
the sound of your plane
lingers
haikim
summer viewing...
giant mountain obscured
by leafy sapling
Jay Neville
mountain air
so fresh and clean
drifts around the great outdoors
Danielle Thomson
such tall mountains
seeming to reach
the seventh heaven
peigi
new mountain
two plates
collide
-Paige Hudson-
morning rain
from behind the clouds
mountain peaks
James M. Thompson
snowy foothills
nestled like lambs
against the mountain's flank
Rose Marie Stutts
after downpour -
swollen mountain spring
comes in my yard
Jasminka Nadaskic Diordievic
breathless
to the top of a mountain -
the thermal
Alenka Zorman
mountain range
looms above the lake
hum of speedboats
Carmen Sterba
this crisscross of wires —
while mountain chickadee bears
no grudge moonviewing
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