Poetry in the Moment

Blog Archive of Chen-ou Liu’s Published Poems: If no one reads my poetry, Death will be the Reviewer.

Showing posts with label Haiku Page. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Haiku Page. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Tribal Fear Tanka

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nodding our heads we pass each other like this  for seven years ... my old neighbor's tribal fear of the Other [like me] Haiku Page, 11,...
Monday, February 9, 2026

Forever Tanka

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Father's breath fades into forever ... I gaze out  his hospice window at the moon, its fullness Haiku Page, 11, 2025 reprinted in  Charl...
Friday, August 7, 2020

Social Distancing Haiku

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social distancing the darkness between winter stars Haiku Page, 10, 2020
Saturday, August 1, 2020

Sharp Knife of His Gaze Tanka

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... but where are you really from? the sharp knife of his gaze tries to pry open my immigrant memories Haiku Page, 10, 2020
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Chen-ou Liu, 劉鎮歐
Born in Taipei,Taiwan, Chen-ou Liu was a college teacher, essayist, editor,and two-time winner of the national Best Book Review Radio Program Award.In 2002,he emigrated to Canada and settled in Ajax,a suburb of Toronto. Featured in New Resonance 7: Emerging Voices in English-Language Haiku, and listed as one of the top ten haiku poets for 2011(Simply Haiku, 9:3,4, Autumn/Winter 2011),Chen-ou Liu is the author of five books, including Following the Moon to the Maple Land (First Prize, 2011 Haiku Pix Chapbook Contest) and A Life in Transition and Translation (Honorable Mention, 2014 Turtle Light Press Biennial Haiku Chapbook Contest). His tanka and haiku have been honored with 170 awards,including First Prize Co-Winner, 7th and 8th International Tanka Festival Competition, 2012; Tanka First and Third Places, 2011 San Francisco International Competition; Grand Prix, 2010 Klostar Ivanic Haiku Contest and First Prize Co-Winner, 2010 Haiku International Association Haiku Contest.
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