Ezra Pound once wrote that in his opinion 'music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance;that poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music; but this must not be taken as implying that all good music is dance music or all poetry lyric. Bach and Mozart are never too far from
physical movement.'
So what am I trying to say about haiku as poetry? That for me(at the moment) it needs to have musicality and also some sense of movement within its inner space. My current formula for thinking about haiku is CUFEM. C for Communicattes U for Universality F for Feeling E for Epiphany and M for Musicality.
physical movement.'
So what am I trying to say about haiku as poetry? That for me(at the moment) it needs to have musicality and also some sense of movement within its inner space. My current formula for thinking about haiku is CUFEM. C for Communicattes U for Universality F for Feeling E for Epiphany and M for Musicality.