{"id":4098,"date":"2013-02-28T09:00:42","date_gmt":"2013-02-28T09:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=4098"},"modified":"2020-12-14T13:43:34","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T13:43:34","slug":"haiku-from-padrika-tarrant-and-virginie-colline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/haiku-from-padrika-tarrant-and-virginie-colline\/","title":{"rendered":"Haiku from Padrika Tarrant and Virginie Colline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My hat can keep out<br \/>\nevil and radio waves,<br \/>\nsilver foil and wool.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Padrika Tarrant\u2019<\/strong>s novel <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saltpublishing.com\/shop\/proddetail.php?prod=9781844717255\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Knife Drawer<\/em><\/a> was shortlisted for the 2012 Author\u2019s Club Best First Novel Award.\u00a0 Her second book of short stories <em>The Fates of the Animals<\/em> will be published by Salt this year.<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Five Haiku<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>early spring<br \/>\nthe wind plays alone<br \/>\non the rocking horse<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Venetian love<br \/>\nsparks and thrills<br \/>\nunder the Bridge of Sighs<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>by the classroom window<br \/>\ndreaming of summer dress<br \/>\nand terracotta sun<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>harvest moon<br \/>\nunder the eyelids of the night<br \/>\na luna moth&#8217;s dream<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>drawing December straws<br \/>\nwho will eat the last chocolate<br \/>\nin the Christmas box?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These haiku were originally published in <em>The Asahi Haikuist Network<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Virginie Colline<\/strong> is a French translator living in Paris. Her poems have appeared in <em>Notes from the Gean, Frostwriting, Prick of the Spindle<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Mouse Tales Press, Pure Francis, Jack Move Magazine, The Orris<\/em> and<em> Bawka Magazine<\/em>, among others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; * &nbsp; My hat can keep out evil and radio waves, silver foil and wool. &nbsp; &nbsp; Padrika Tarrant\u2019s novel The Knife Drawer was shortlisted for the 2012 Author\u2019s Club Best First Novel Award.\u00a0 Her second book of short stories The Fates of the Animals will be published by Salt this year. \u00a0 \u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-haibun-tanka-haiku-haiga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4098"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24032,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4098\/revisions\/24032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}