Category Archives: haiku

Sarah Anne Rocks

Posted on April 28, 2016 by anne norman

what happened here long ago that your rocks all stand on end?

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Monster Duck

Posted on April 16, 2016 by anne norman

… the hidden meaning of haiku On Tuesday 5th, in South Hobart, all performances finished, I was preparing for a recording session scheduled for the next day. Having finished writing my part of a collaborative score for a new duo … Continue reading →

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pompoms

Posted on April 10, 2016 by anne norman

black trunks; green pompoms in just two days, so much change wallaby footprints! . photo by Daniel Hayley The next chapter in my Tarkine Adventure: -–> . Campsite of fallen giants few birds sing ..<–  The previous chapter

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few birds sing

Posted on April 9, 2016 by anne norman

24th & 25th March: While based at Arthur River, we spent one and a half days within our first burnt forest This and the header photo by Dan Hayley few birds sing or dart　through absent undergrowth and brittle canopies; no … Continue reading →

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The Road to Nowhere

Posted on April 7, 2016 by anne norman

… is the nick-name they gave this road – an incursion into forested wilderness heading north-west from Corinna. For a while, construction was stalled… hence the name ‘The Road to Nowhere.’ As one of Australia’s great poets, Bill Neidjie, said: … Continue reading →

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Lake Burbury

Posted on April 3, 2016 by anne norman

Thursday March 24th  2016, Tasmania Put up the tent by moonlight near Lake Burbury last night. Woke with the first hint of day and wandered through woods and along a bank strewn with yellow, grey and pink rocks. So many … Continue reading →

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Tarkine journal

Posted on March 23, 2016 by anne norman

Off to the North West of Tasmania in a borrowed car that makes random drumming noises and often feels as if the wheels are square… Continue reading →

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Autumn Haiku

Posted on March 22, 2016 by anne norman

On March 11th, 2016, Mornington, in a Facebook post… I wrote: … just back from an evening walk. I’ve always been scared of writing Haiku… but love reading the classics. Today, I opened R.H. Blyth’s book on Japanese Haiku for … Continue reading →

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