Each day on the Troutswirl blog we will reprise a film featured in HaikuLife 2020, The Haiku Foundation’s haiku film festival, the only one of its kind. Today’s film: 30 poets convened by Victor Ortiz offer poems of consolation for troubled times. Title: Lit Candles Artist: Victor Ortiz, … [Read more...]
HaikuLife 2020 Reprised: Taking the Nighttrain
Each day on the Troutswirl blog we will reprise a film featured in HaikuLife 2020, The Haiku Foundation’s haiku film festival, the only one of its kind. Today’s film: Video haiga from Swedish poet Lars Granström. Title: Taking the Nighttrain Artist: Lars Granström, music by Vilhelm … [Read more...]
re:Virals 246
Welcome to re:Virals, The Haiku Foundation’s weekly poem commentary feature on some of the finest haiku ever written in English. This week’s poem was Sundial shadow: a butterfly lands and changes the time. — Garry Gay, The Silent … [Read more...]
HaikuLife 2020 Reprised: Cooing Pigeons
Each day on the Troutswirl blog we will reprise a film featured in HaikuLife 2020, The Haiku Foundation’s haiku film festival, the only one of its kind. Today’s film: A HaikuLife format film by Dutch poet Corine Timmer. Title: cooing pigeons Artist: Corine Timmer Format: HaikuLife Duration: … [Read more...]
HaikuLife 2020 Reprised: The Other Side of Silence
Each day on the Troutswirl blog we will reprise a film featured in HaikuLife 2020, The Haiku Foundation’s haiku film festival, the only one of its kind. Today’s film: Debbie Strange presents a linked sequence of photo haiku, featuring her own original work in both media. Title: The Other Side … [Read more...]