All submissions to Haiku 247:

http://www.naviarrecords.com/2018/09/26/naviarhaiku247-a-carpet-of-snow

To participate:

- Make a song in response to the weekly assigned poem (a new poem is published every Wednesday)

- Publish your song on Soundcloud and message me privately with the track's URL (if you don't have Soundcloud or can't message me, visit www.naviarrecords.com/about/naviar-haiku for more options)

- Include the assignment number in the title of your track, for example “Title of your track (naviarhaiku145)”

Your track may be included in Naviar's weekly podcast and monthly free (pay-what-you-want)compilation. Please set the track as downloadable on Soundcloud and allow others to remix it by using a Creative Commons License.

Haiku #247: a carpet of snow / keeping me from going close / to the ocean's edge

This track was created for the Naviar Haiku group.
247 week haiku
naviarlab.tumblr.com/

2018-09-26

carpet of snow to protect me (Naviarhaiku 247)

The Edge (naviarhaiku247)

Sept. 26 - 27, 2018.

a carpet of snow
keeping me from going close
to the ocean's edge


Now regarded as one of the most influential Japanese haiku writers of the twentieth century, Yamaguchi Seishi was an influential representative of the Hototogisu School (founded by Kyoshi, his teacher). A collection of 300 of his works entitled The Essence of Modem Haiku was published by Mangajin Inc in 1933.


*

...keeping me from going... (naviar haiku 247)

Composed by DD in Zahara De Los Atunes, Cádiz, Andalucía, España.

Instruments:
Accordina
Charango
Udu drum
Upright bass
Indonesian flutes.
Performed by DD , Barbate, Spain and Paris , France.

Music for this haiku:

"a carpet of snow
keeping me from going close
to the ocean's edge"

Photo by Joel Vodell
Poem by Yamaguchi Seishi


http://www.naviarrecords.com/2018/09/26/naviarhaiku247-a-carpet-of-snow/

Buy/stream

Zahara (Or The Ocean's Edge) naviarhaiku247

naviarhaiku247
http://www.naviarrecords.com/2018/09/26/naviarhaiku247-a-carpet-of-snow/

a carpet of snow / keeping me from going close / to the ocean's edge
　by Yamaguchi Seishi

元の句
雪敷きて　海に近寄る　こともなし　（山口誓子）

To the ocean's edge [naviarhaiku247 - a carpet of snow]

Yum Haruki