biography

hortensia anderson has been a college teacher of esl and english, a disc jockey in nyc nightclubs during the punk rock and new wave eras, a proof-reader and copy writer, and a gestalt psychotherapist. she started zen meditation in the late 1970s and got hooked. a free verse poet since the late 1970s, hortensia joined the Shiki haiku mailing lists in 1998 finding fulfillment in the union of poetry and zen. her current interest is collaborative poetry and she always has several projects in the works.

chapbooks, books, collections, & anthologies

hortensia's published a book of poetry, Trust (Fly-By-Night Press, 1995).

newspaper, magazine, & journal appearances

hortensia has been published in many and varied small presses both on-line and on-paper.

haijinx II:1 (spring 2002)

haiku: "ginger ale" - previously unpublished
haiku: "pine forest" - previously unpublished

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as haijinx did not migrate to print. the about link goes to the current site.

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Originally Published: 2001-2003
Revised Archive: March, 2010

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