after sunset
mountains become the sky
a muezzin’s call
(originally appeared in Frogpond 38:3.? Autumn 2015)
Published by
Kala Ramesh
Kala Ramesh co-edited the award winning Naad Anunaad: an Anthology of Contemporary World Haiku (Vishwakarma Publication 2016) and co-authored an e-book with Marlene Mountain one-line twos (Bones 2016). She is the author of two books: haiku (Katha Books 2010, reprint 2017) and beyond the horizon beyond (Vishwakarma Publication 2017) and a tanka e-chapbook unseen arc (Snapshot Press 2017). Kala?s initiatives culminated in founding IN haiku in 2013. She teaches haiku and allied genres at Symbiosis International University Pune. To bring haiku into everyday spaces, Kala initiated HaikuWALL, haikuTRAIL, haikuTALK, haikuWORKSHOP, haikuYOUTH, haikuUTSAV, haikuDHYANA and haikuSAATSANGATH, the last being a stage performance with dancers and actors. View all posts by Kala Ramesh
Lovely!
Marilyn,
So happy you were able to relate to this, and that you like it.
warmly,
_kala
Beautiful, Kala.
Thanks Mary :))
Sight and sound blend so beautifully in the strength of the moment. Just lovely!
Lovely comment, Marie. Thanks a ton ^_^
__ So well heard, Kala_!
azan
seeps through this growing dark
a murmur.
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Wow! Lovely ku, Magyar.
After sunset all become one, mountains, sky and the muezzin's call..I can feel that sound slowly dying in the mountains..twilight feel well-captured, lovely, Kala
Thanks a lot, Padma. Happy you're able to relate to this ku.
Love this one! Thank you for sharing it.
Marianna,
Thank you :))
so lovely. The vision, the sound, all one.
Mary,
Thanks a million :))
Graceful attitude!
Thank you!
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‘Ezn: permission
muezzin asks permission
to enter realm of darkness;
Darkness as strong and full as mountains
Mojde, Thanks :))
Sight and sound so well captured. Thank you Kala for sharing your brilliant ku.
Thanks a million, Sunil
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Ah, yes, glorious to have mountains as a back drop. I remember seeing the famous mountains while in Nepal.
mountains
we aren't the people
you think
Alan Summers
Publication Credit: Blithe Spirit 25.4 (November 2015)
From the haibun The Beat Is Back
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Thanks, Alan. . .
Nice one you've posted as a response – like it a lot
Ah, this transported me to a holiday in Tunisia, Kala. I love it. :)
marion
Thanks Marion :))))
Never thought that was possible, but yes, I can see what you mean
Thanks.