Caterpillar
Opens her new wings
Metamorphosis

According to expert Jane Reichhold, the hai of haiku means “joke, or fun, or unusual”, which is part of the inspiration behind the name halF unusuaL, the experimental electronic music project of Darren Bourne, who also writes haiku and has been published by the British Haiku Society. 

You can find Darren’s music on Soundcloud and Youtube, and check out his website to find out more about his publications and merchandise: https://www.halfunusual.com.

new wings [naviarhaiku503]

naviarhaiku503:
Caterpillar
Opens her new wings
Metamorphosis

haiku: Darren Bourne https://ffm.bio/halfunusual
image: Ray Hennessy https://unsplash.com/photos/qZzJoiKHqmo
for the Naviar Records Haiku Music Challenge www.naviarrecords.com/about/naviar-haiku/

Wings Metamorphosis [NaviarHaiku503]

This track was created for the Naviar Haiku group.
505
https://www.naviarrecords.com/2023/09/06/naviarhaiku505-in-search-of-a-name/

2023-09-07

In Search Of A Name  (Naviarhaiku 505 )

Naviar Haiku 510

in pre-dawn darkness
the avant-garde soundtrack
of orchestral rainfall

Elliot Carson is a teacher living in Japan who doubles as an artist/designer/translator in his free time. He writes haiku under the pen name EKC and is currently working to self-publish his first book of haiku.

To participate visit https://www.naviarrecords.com/about/naviar-haiku

Haiku by Elliot Carson https://www.instagram.com/i.write.haiku/

Picture by Lazarescu Alexandra https://unsplash.com/photos/vRiylUiR6ew

The Soul's Rainy Night

The Soul's Rainy Night (NaviarHaiku510)

Created with AUM and various plugins on iPad, mastered in Cubase 12 with Ozone 10

Inspired by Naviar Haiku 511:
https://www.naviarrecords.com/2023/10/18/naviarhaiku511-in-dark-autumn-nights/

Photo by zenbytes (2020, Bretagne, France)

Wind sample by https://freetousesounds.bandcamp.com/album/spring-forest-ambience-aspen-colorado

night dew and bamboo shoots - Naviarhaiku 511

https://youtu.be/HLjhwYJeJc4
Naviar Haiku 511

in dark autumn nights
dew and the new bamboo shoots
reaching out to moon

Shubham Dasgupta, hailing from the picturesque city of Guwahati, India, introduces himself as a student of law. However, his true passion lies in his enchanting affair with words and the mesmerizing world of poetry. With an innate ability to discover beauty in the most ordinary aspects of life, he finds solace in daydreaming. Mastering the art of crafting Haiku poems on a daily basis, he effortlessly weaves emotions into syllables, creating captivating pieces of art. Occasionally, he ventures into the realm of painting, giving life to his vivid imagination.

To participate visit https://www.naviarrecords.com/about/naviar-haiku
 
Haiku by Shubham Dasgupta https://www.instagram.com/poetry.bysdg

Picture by naraa .in.ub https://unsplash.com/photos/Qf-5KCZduV0

Touch the Moonlight

Touch the Moonlight (NaviarHaiku511)

In respons to this weeks Haiku Challenge, 514.
gale in the mountains –
watch how the fallen blossoms
carpet the water
Haiku by: Den Sutejo [Translated by Makoto Ueda] https://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/den-sutejo.html
Picture by Gariele Wright https://unsplash.com/photos/closeup-photo-of-pink-petaled-flower-uSkJ0rk9OBE

Fallen Blossoms

Fallen Blossoms (HaikuChallenge514)

dark clouds menacing
– I doubt we shall reach shelter
before the deluge

Haiku by Raymond Cobley https://soundcloud.com/ray_cobley

The basis of this track is a recording of a thunderstorm made a couple of months back. The rhythm tracks are generated solely from that storm recording and you can hear the original sounds of thunder and rain in the background, throughout the track. Enjoy! 

For more information visit http://www.naviarrecords.com/about/naviar-haiku

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