Portfolio Category: Poetry

Haibun

Haibun (Prose and Haiku)   Prose and haiku have a long history together from the days of the early masters in Japan. Presented here as a single video poem are three haibun about Water; "Horseshoe Crabs", "San Marcos", and "Hurricane". Part of a four part set about the elements, its companion piece, the three part linked poem…
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17 Moons

1. Allusion   still new; Basho’s moon, Issa’s dew         2. Hosomi ––Slenderness   in and out the window and the bed this lover moon     3. Yugen ––Beauty suffused with ineffable mystery   every leaf renewed–– the moon reaching into the pine     4. Kogo kizoku  ––Awakening to the…
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Vision

A revisiting of the classic haiga scroll, here envisioned as a ceramic drawing done with a knife.
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Graphics

As a designer I am immersed in the culture of typography. It is only natural that I indulge my love of letter forms as illustrations from time to time. Other images captured with a simple camera are part of the walking meditation as companions to the scanned images created at the same time.
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