I Was Then Tempted By A Single Raw Potato (naviarhaiku566)

Don’t blame the messenger. Recorded, mixed & mastered 08 Nov 2024 by Jim Lemanowicz at Blissville Electro-Magnetic Laboratories of Massapequa. Synths, effects This original version of "I Was Then Tempted By A Single Raw Potato" was submitted as part of Naviar Haiku 566, Telegraph Pole telegraph pole toppled down by the tempest by: Masaoka Shiki Regarded as the father of contemporary haiku, Masaoka Shiki was a poet and literary critic during the Meiji period Japan. He advocated realistic observation by “sketching” (shasei) poems and going out into nature with notebooks, thus abandoning the traditional subjects of haiku of the time. His advice for an aspiring poet was, “Use both imaginary pictures and real ones, but prefer the real ones.” Look for me at patreon.com/blisterpop - patrons get my albums for free! Artwork/photography by Jim Lemanowicz - 12 Nov 2019, Majorie Post Park, Massapequa, NY, USA Music & art © 2019, 2024 Jim Lemanowicz For more about the Naviar Haiku Challenge, see www.naviarrecords.com/haiku-music-challenge Patreon - https://patreon.com/blisterpop YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@JimmyLem TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jimmlem Bluesky - https://jimmylem.bsky.social Linktree - https://linktr.ee/blisterpop