Haiku Society of America Senryu Award
in Memorial of Gerald Brady
2000
First Place
the clerk’s lip ring
I forget
what I wantedYvonnne Hardenbrook
Second Place
in the midway sun
corn on the cob customers
grinning ear to earRobert J. Guarneir
Third Place
school library
such quiet
booksLeRoy Gorman
Honorable Mention
At the fence
they sit on their tractors
talking hayGarry Gay
Honorable Mention
three surgeons
five nurses
wrong legTimothy I. Mize
Honorable Mention
Full moon
I iron a wrinkle
into his pantsMarian Olson
Honorable Mention
Valentine’s Day
she reminds me
to fasten my seatbeltMichael Dylan Welch
Honorable Mention
before the guests arrive
I straighten
the straight cushionsMichael Dylan Welch
Honorable Mention
a lull in her hands
the hairstylist asks
how I part my hairMichael Dylan Welch
Honorable Mention
your fingers touch me . . .
sunlight on the tree
moves down the trunkValorie Broadhurst Woerdehoff