Hearty congratulations to Quendryth Young, convenor of Cloudcatchers, for having achieved the highest distinction in her category – Best International Haiku in the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival - 2011 Haiku Invitational. Her haiku

birdbath
a blossom falls into
a fluffy cloud

will be posted on the website in the fall and will also be published in Ricepaper, Haiku Canada, and Ripples, all leading Haiku magazines and newsletters in the North America. As well, in the spring they will be posted in 500 buses and SkyTrains throughout Metro Vancouver, and be read at multiple celebrity readings.