Monthly Archives: January 2020
Breathe
This piece was written in response to Naviarhaiku317 – not heard my breath. not heard my breath in years. breathe This haiku is by Jamie Lickfold aka sevenism. His album Saline Celestial was Naviar’s first solo publication. “I’m a self … Continue reading
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For Baby Peggy
For Baby Peggy was written in response to Disquiet Junto Project 0421: Marquee Ghosts The Assignment: What sounds haunt a discarded movie theater in the middle of the night? I made the decision to slightly alter the assignment for this … Continue reading
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Haiku Music – Volume 8
Haiku Music – Volume 8 My eighth self-published haiku music album – nine musical interpretations inspired by nine haiku. Listen free and/or support the artist. The links below display the scores. A Clear Waterfall 4:36 a clear waterfall into the … Continue reading
Lizard’s Last Words
This piece was written in response to Naviarhaiku315 – ambushed by bush fire ambushed by bush fire, had we only been dragons – a lizard’s last words. This haiku is by Mark Morris, a journalist with more than a decade … Continue reading
Posted in Cello, Clarinet, Flute, Gong, Horn, Piano, String Bass, Trombone, Viola, Violin
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Buoyantly We Go
This piece was written in response to Naviarhaiku314 – Buoyantly We Go Buoyantly we go Like the wind, Tasting water. This haiku is by Taneda Santoka, a Japanese poet and mendicant Zen priest who specialised in free verse haiku. Santoka … Continue reading
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Little Dragonfly Hunter
Little Dragonfly Hunter was inspired by the haiku: my little dragonfly hunter I wonder how far he has gone today… The haiku is by Chiyo-ni, who was born in 1703 and was writing about the death of her son. I … Continue reading
Racket In My Head 