Spring rain
a sprinkle of arpeggios
from the street musician
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Sylvia Forges-Ryan
Sylvia Forges-Ryan recently received the International Azsacra Poetry Award from the Taj Mahal Journal in Allahabad, India which published her poems in December 2014. Also, she won Third Prize in the 2014 Robert Frost Poetry Contest. Her book, Take a Deep Breath: The Haiku Way to Inner Peace, which won an R. H. Blyth Honorable Mention for Outstanding Books in Haiku Literature from the World Haiku Review in 2013, was selected for permanent inclusion in the American Literature Collection of the Beinecke Library at Yale University.
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Spring rain
a sprinkle of arpeggios
from the street musician
—SYLVIA FORGES-RYAN
Wonderful use of music, both literal, perhaps spontaneous, and perhaps even emblematic of the actual season.
I've experienced some nifty riffs, whether a classical musician or a Jazz veteran, which stop me in my tracks with no control over my need to walk to something or someone, running late. :-)
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jazz opera
I learn all over again
my life is your life
Alan Summers
Publication credits:
The Bath Burp: Poetry, Music & Arts Monthly Issue No. 12 (May 2012)
Collection: Does Fish-God Know (YTBN Press 2012)
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Love it.
Spring rain
a sprinkle of arpeggios
from the street musician
—SYLVIA FORGES-RYAN
Wonderful use of music, both literal, perhaps spontaneous, and perhaps even emblematic of the actual season.
I've experienced some nifty riffs, whether a classical musician or a Jazz veteran, which stop me in my tracks with no control over my need to walk to something or someone, running late. :-)
.
.
jazz opera
I learn all over again
my life is your life
Alan Summers
Publication credits:
The Bath Burp: Poetry, Music & Arts Monthly Issue No. 12 (May 2012)
Collection: Does Fish-God Know (YTBN Press 2012)
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Perfect.
spring shower
the a capella busker
raises her voice
Lovely ku.
Spring rain–
cherry blossoms on
meandering flow
Pravat Kumar Padhy
Publication Credit: Asahi Haikuist Network, May 4, 2012
Love the use of sound in this one.
marion
love the music!