A frog jumps into
The sound of water
--Matsuo Basho
Attempting to illustrate the most famous haiku ever written is a tad ambitious (read: silly) but I did it anyway. And speaking of this particular K word, there's also Gabriola's award-winning band, The Kerplunks
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10 comments:
Cool shot
That's a lovely shot, and an excellent illustration.
Thank you, on behalf of the Team.
Your photo is a lovely illustration of the haiku. I have a small book called One Hundred Frogs with different poets recreations of the sound. You are on the same wavelength as Alan Ginsberg who actually wrote it as
The old pond
A frog jumped in
Kerplunk!
I'm just loving the koncentric circles.
Kleverly done!!
Canuck snapper
- so called on several levels -
Braids image and words.
So how come Basho didn't write a 5 - 7 - 5?
Oh lord, you've got B speaking in haiku again!
F ishing for the perfect photograph
R ings in the water
O bviously found it
G orgeous
So there! :)
V
I guess kerplunk counts as a technical expression.
perfect timing!
I think it's the perfect illustration! I love it!
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