Welcome to the forty-third iteration of the Haiku Music Challenge, hosted by Naviar Records. On Wednesday 8th January 2014 I posted a haiku by Andrea Cecon on my Tumblr page, accompanied by a picture, and invited musicians to make music in response to it. That was the beginning of the Naviar … [Read more...]
Haiku Music Challenge 42
Welcome to the forty-second iteration of the Haiku Music Challenge, hosted by Naviar Records. This is the first haiku music challenge of the year, with a poem written by the great and prolific Kobayashi Issa who during his life wrote over twenty thousand haiku. a new year begins … [Read more...]
Haiku Music Challenge 41
Welcome to the forty-first iteration of the Haiku Music Challenge, hosted by Naviar Records. Debbie Strange is an internationally published short-form poet, haiga artist, and photographer whose creative passions bring her closer to the world and to herself. She has a deep reverence for … [Read more...]
Haiku Music Challenge 40
Welcome to the fortieth iteration of the Haiku Music Challenge, hosted by Naviar Records. Dakotsu Iida trained under Takahama Kyoshi, and was chief editor of Unmo until his death. His son Ryuta Iida, a famous haiku poet himself, took over as the editor of Unmo after his father’s death. … [Read more...]
Haiku Music Challenge 39
Welcome to the thirty-ninth iteration of the Haiku Music Challenge, hosted by Naviar Records. Like Santoka and Seisensui, Kawahigashi Hekigoto (1873 – 1937) was an important advocate of free verse haiku. Besides being a writer and critic of haiku, Hekigoto was a literary scholar, noh dancer, … [Read more...]
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