f/k/a archives . . . real opinions & real haiku

– Click on the links below to find haiku and senryu written by this weblog’s Editor, David A. Giacalone, who uses the pen-name “dagosan” at his websites to keep humble. most of the poems from 2004 and 2005 were daily entries on the f/k/a home page, some are outtakes and rewrites. i hope they show improvement over time and encourage others to try writing haiku; go to our haiku resources page for materials and links on writing haiku –

– see “the published haiku of david giacalone (2005 – 2009)”  –

– as of Dec. 2005, david giacalone’s newer offerings can be found at his dagosan’s haiku diary & simply senryu weblogs –

– for self-edited collections, see david giacalone: haiku & senryu (2004) & david giacalone: haiku & senryu (2005/I) –

The following are printable online “broadside” collections of poems by David Giacalone that meant to be copied on two-sides of 8.5″ by 11″ paper and folded into a tri-fold brochure:

• “just fell off the haiga truck” (haiku & senryu originally written for haiga, Sept. 14, 2007)
• welcoming spring (haiku from the ukku spring website, April 2006)
• 2nd Thoughts (senryu, December, 2005)
• 1st Impressions (haiku, December 2005)

You can also find photo-haiga by David Giacalone, done in collaboration with photographer Arthur Giacalone, Mama G., and others, at MagnaPoets JF. Or, print out the 12-month “Giacalone 2008 Haiga Calendar” or the kitschy fka Haiga Memories Calendar 2008. Giacalone haiga groupings and portfolios can be found in the following online journals:

• Simply Haiku (Vol. 7 no. 2, Summer 2009)
• Simply Haiku (Vol. 6 no. 3, Fall 2008)
• Haiga Online (Spring/Summer 2007) Vol. 8-1
• Simply Haiku Journal, Vol. 5 no. 1 (Spring 2007)
  
• Haiga Online (Autumn-Winter 2006) Vol. 7-2
  

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– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – November 2005 –

– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – October 2005 –

– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – September 2005 –

– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – August 2005 –

– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – July 2005 –

– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – June 2005 –

– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – May 2005 –

– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – April 2005 –

– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – March 2005 –

– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – February 2005 –

– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – January 2005 –

– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – 2004 pt. 2 –

– click here for dagosan’s scrapbook – 2004 pt. 1 –

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