Category: poetry lessons
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Day 3 of Translating the Hyakunin Isshu: Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (柿本 人麻呂), the Saint of Poetry?
Join us as we delve into the enchanting world of Kakinomoto no Hitomaro’s poem in Day 3 of our Hyakunin Isshu translation journey. Experience the beauty and allure of classical Japanese poetry in our captivating exploration
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The Timeless Beauty of Hyakunin Isshu: An Odyssey of Translation through Classical Japanese Poetry. 100-Days of Translation – Day 1
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in 100 days of skeytching, 100 days of translation, 百人一首, Hyakunin Isshu, Hyakunin Isshu (百人一首), japan, japanese cinema, japanese folklore, japanese language, japanese literature, japanese mythology, japanese poetry, japanese video games, japanese videogames, localization, material culture, Poem, poet, Poetry, poetry lessons, translation, writing“Uncover the enchanting world of Hyakunin Isshu, a collection of classical Japanese poetry. Join us on a journey through time as we delve into the cultural nuances and captivating beauty of these timeless verses. Experience the magic of translation and cultural exploration in this illuminating article.”
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Ostara is Icumen In: A Poem
Summer is a wild time of endless gaiety; A lazy, balmy, mild time; of human laxity. Of days with cares abandoned beside a socky shore, And breeze-swept, heathered stretches of Scotland’s ageless moor.
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Poet Alexander Bacchus on Morocco, Marrakech, Accepting Ones Faults, and Living Intentionally
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I first met Alex doing research on a local variation of Darija. (Moroccan Arabic). We both managed to find ourselves in Fez, that day, sitting across from one another and, the moment I saw this cat I realized I found my foil, my nemesis. A sheep in Wolof’s clothing, so to speak, for this cat…
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Poetry Clothing: A Poem
I dress my body in lines of verse, each syllable a piece of cloth, a garment woven of words diverse, to hide my nakedness from sloth.