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haiku #612: faring over the lake / drawing the light / an autumn butterfly

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Music for Haiku

Roland JX 3P and acoustic guitar.
Mooer Ocean Machine

Made for the haiku challenge n. 606 https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku606-slightly-faint/

hi-res download

slightly faint, yet clear (naviarhaiku606)

made for the Naviar haiku challenge n. 609 https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku609-revealing-in-the-dark/

revealing in the dark (naviarhaiku609)

hi res download

not broken (naviarhaiku610)

Enjoy the accompanying video at https://youtu.be/3GmrnYzEG-E ...

faring over the lake
drawing the light
an autumn butterfly

Yatsuka Ishihara (1919–1998) was a Japanese poet and co-founder of the journal Aki 秋 with Akira Matsuzawa. He also served as an advisor to the Modern Haiku Association (Gendai Haiku Kyōkai) and the Association of Haiku Poets (Haijin Kyōkai).

Haiku by Yatsuka Ishihara

To find out more and participate, visit https://www.naviarrecords.com/haiku-music-challenge/

visuals (YouTube)

halF butterflY [naviarhaiku612]

This track was created for the Naviar Haiku group.
612
https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku612-faring-over-the-lake/

2025-09-25

faring over the lake (Naviarhaiku 612)

Recorded, mixed & mastered on 24 Sep 2025 by Jim Lemanowicz at Blissville Electro-Magnetic Laboratories of Massapequa. 

Synths, effects.

This original version of "Amplitude Of Acoustic Vibratio” was submitted as part of Naviar Haiku 612: Faring Over The Lake.

faring over the lake
drawing the light
an autumn butterfly

by: Yatsuka Ishihara

Photography/Art - Jim Lemanowicz, 30 Oct 2015, Central Park, Manhattan, NYC, USA

Music & art © 2015, 2025 Jim Lemanowicz

For more about the Naviar Haiku Challenge, see www.naviarrecords.com/haiku-music-challenge

Amplitude Of Acoustic Vibration  (naviarhaiku612)

made for the haiku challenge #611 https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku611-half-asleep-eyes/

predawn dream (naviarhaiku611)

Little song for Yatsuka Ishihara haiku:

"Faring over the lake
drawing the light
an autumn butterfly"

Faring over the light (naviarhaiku612)

An electronic composition, original sounds created using Pure Data.

Drawing the Light (naviarhaiku612)

made for the haiku challenge #612 https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku612-faring-over-the-lake/

a final flight (naviarhaiku612)

cryxuss