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Juxtaposing art and poetry; HAIGA; celebrating the 4th anniversary of Lunch Break January 18, 2010
Haiga is based on simple, yet often profound, observations of the everyday world. Just as haiku often internally juxtapose two images, haiga may also contain a juxtaposition between the haiku itself and the art work, but, the art work does not necessarily directly represent the images presented in the haiku. Stylistically, haiga vary widely ...more, CLICK here
Lets visit some of my favourite sites:-
here, i look forward to hearing the haunting echoes of the bamboo flautist along with contemporary, experimental and traditional forms... CLICK
here, you will meet an international set of pieces, offered up in contest; you will read comments highlighting strengths and weaknesses...CLICK
Sakuo san gives illustrated presentations of Issa's poems; sometimes, giving back ground insights into the inspiration for, and meanings of Issa's poems...CLICK
Kuni san, invites you, in plain talk to see; not just read the haiku imaged here...CLICK
A haiga a day whets the appitite here...CLICK
Happy 4th dear Girl ;) and thanks for the lovely links!
ReplyDeleteCongrats Gillena :)
ReplyDeleteand yes, thanks for the link..Sakuo san and Kuni san, i've been to...rest are new...thanks for the links, though it will be sometime that I be there...Am going home (Kerala) this week (slightly busy with things) and back by first week Feb, when i'll see in detail,
Haiga is something i love....for the defnition you said - juxtaposing art and poetry :)
wishes,
devika
Happy 4th Anniversary, Gillena!
ReplyDeleteGillena,
ReplyDelete__When I began to wander the haiku/haiga blogs a mere 16 months ago, yours, one of the first places I happily visited on a regular basis, and I remain. I wish you continued and great success in your fifth year!
__I too... appreciate the links!_m
Thanks for stopping by; glad you liked the links
ReplyDeleteDev have a good visit back home;
much love
gillena