Chilled light
penetrating
bamboo forest
Ozaki Hōsai was part of the New Trend Movement which is credited with the development of free-form haiku. In his short lifetime, he wrote only one book: Right under the big sky, I don’t wear a hat.
Poem by Ozaki Hōsai https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozaki_H%C5%8Dsai
Picture by Sam X https://unsplash.com/@samx
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: 10th May 2017