The content of Haiku gallery is made of my haiku images – collages, triptychs. In my haiku images, I visually interpret haiku poems. Haiku poems that I interpret are written by the great Japanese haiku masters (Basho, Buson…).
Below is a list of images you can see in my Haiku gallery. By clicking on a single image, the blog post with all three images and triptych, as well as short texts about the poem and poet, will open up in a new window.
At the bottom of Haiku gallery, you can read various texts to get more information about my work and about haiku in general.
13 HAIKU TRIPTYCH IMAGES:
– In one single cry (Sakai Yamei)
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– That yellow spot (Takarai Kikaku)
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– I’m riding a horse (Matsuo Bashô)
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– Lightning strikes (Takarai Kikaku)
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– Another year is gone (Matsuo Bashô)
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– Spring sea (Yosa Buson)
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– Sometimes I write (Tachibana Hokushi)
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– Spring rain (Yosa Buson)
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– Falling ill while travelling (Matsuo Bashô)
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– Lawns: green (Matsuo Bashô)
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– The Mogami river (Matsuo Bashô)
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– Glittering moon (Matsuo Bashô)
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– While digging the field (Yosa Buson)
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INFORMATION ABOUT MY WORK AND ABOUT HAIKU IN GENERAL:
Haiku became known as a distinctive poetic form of highest artistic value in the 17th century. Haiku is a poetic zen. Haiku poems are very short. Three verses, 17 syllables.
Today, haiku is beloved poetic form throughout the world. Millions of people in all languages around the world write and read haiku.
Read more about haiku in the related articles on this blog and on various websites dedicated to haiku poetry:
About haiku (mostly based on the description of haiku poetry in Vladimir Devidé’s book “Japanese Haiku Poetry and its Cultural and Historical Framework”)
Definition and Examples of Haiku (from literarydevices.net)
Read more about visual interpretations of haiku songs
in the related text on this blog:
In the end, by reading a haiku poems you will understand the most what haiku really is, and by looking at my images, what a visual interpretation of a haiku song is.
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