Dear All,
Stephen wrote:
Here in Japan the manga (Japanese comic) is a very
> popular form among salarimen --pictures and text make nearly everything
> simpler to read --and once they have finished reading they toss away the
> manga for another person to read. Homeless people also collect them and sell
> them. I like this form of recycling that benefits many people. It would be
> good to see poetry/manga.
I would love to see poetry manga. There's a wealth of possibilities in
combining images with words. Some artists have adapted short stories;
I have seen a comic version of Poe's "Annabel Lee" which added to the power of
the verse.
Yours,
Ivy Garlitz
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