Yup, Patrick, I quote : 'a haiku without the rules but with an
Australian bent'
(actually they do seem to have some rules but want to make it seem as
if they don't so it's not so 'difficult' to do)
On 14/04/2008, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> ROOKU!!!!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>
> Behalf Of David Bircumshaw
> Sent: 14 April 2008 09:08
> To: [log in to unmask]
>
> Subject: Re: For poets in Victoria Australia...
>
> Patrick, you could do a rooku on a marsupial Boris instead. Imagine
> that going round the trains in Melbourne.
>
> On 14/04/2008, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > We could send in our poems from Max (but remember to put dogs in them !)
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> > Behalf Of Max Richards
> > Sent: 14 April 2008 02:37
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: For poets in Victoria Australia...
> >
> > from
> > Kate Robertson
> > Moving Galleries Project Coordinator
> >
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
> > http://movinggalleries.org
> >
> > Poetry submissions now open
> >
> > Moving Galleries is now seeking poetry for its next two travelling
> > exhibitions, from poets residing in Victoria.
> >
> > The themes for the next two exhibitions is innocence and transformation.
> >
> > Poets are encouraged to respond to the themes as creatively as possible
> and
> > submit their poems by May 31st 2008.
> >
> > All poets selected will have their work published and displayed inside 40
> > Connex trains travelling around Melbourne.
> >
> > Spring 2008 Exhibition: Innocence
> >
> > The Spring 2008 exhibition will draw from artwork selected from the
> ArtPlay
> > programme.
> > In keeping with the childrenšs art, the theme for the poetry will be
> > innocence.
> > We are looking for creative responses to the theme.
> > Here are some ideas to get you started: beginnings, childhood, renewal,
> > freedom, simplicity, the primitive, a fresh way of looking at the world,
> > spring.
> >
> > Autumn 2009 Exhibition: Transformation
> >
> > The Autumn 2009 exhibition will draw from artwork selected from the
> Creative
> > Spaces initiative.
> > In keeping with changing non-traditional gallery spaces with works of
> art,
> > the theme for the poetry will be transformation.
> > A few thoughts to kick-start your own: metamorphosis, a sea change,
> > renovation, the migrant experience, evolution, making a break, seasonal
> > change.
> >
> > The Spring 2008 and Autumn 2009 Moving Galleries exhibitions will be
> > incorporating all forms of poetry, from rooku to sonnets, acrostics to
> blank
> > verse.
> > Moving Galleries will be looking to include a wide variety of poetic
> forms
> > in each exhibition period.
> >
> > Moving Galleries
> > Committee for Melbourne
> > Milton House
> > Level 2, 25 Flinders Lane
> > Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
> >
> > Phone: +613 9650 8800
> > Fax: +613 9650 6066
> > Web: http://movinggalleries.org
> >
> >
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> Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk
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Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk
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