Wednesday 31 December 2008

Haiku of Jack Kerouac(1)


(photo) The man who is waiting for passing trains on the overpass all afternoon

The clouds are
following each other
into Eternity


雲は
追いつ追われつ
永遠へ

■This haiku sounds to me to have a typical Western thought, using the phrase " into Eternity." I think one of the charms of this work is to express clouds dynamically.

Sound and Vision
Meredith Monk - Gotham Lullaby [experimental / contemporary]