naviarhaiku151 – Stillness

Stillness

sand sifts through the roots

of a fallen tree

haiku151

The author of the 151st Haiku challenge is Cor Van den Heuvel.  Although he is considered as one of America’s leading haiku poets, van den Heuvel is best known as the editor of The Haiku Anthology, generally considered the definitive collection of American and Canadian haiku.

Poem by Cor van den Heuvel

Picture by Marta Pawlik

This haiku poem is part of the Naviar haiku music challenge, where artists are invited to make music in response to a weekly assigned haiku poem. Participation is free and there are no limitations in the songs’ length or genre.

You have seven days from the posting of this haiku to submit your track. For information on how to make a submission, visit the Naviar Haiku Music Challenge page.

Submission deadline: 30th November 2016