Tuesday 9 December 2014

Haiku Poetry

Today we learned about Haiku poetry. We learned that Haiku is a form of Japanese nature poetry. Haiku is a three lined poem that tells of an experience that has made an impression on the poet. A haiku does not rhyme (like a couplet) but it does have a form. It has a total of seventeen syllables in three lines distributed like this:


Here are some Haikus in the making...









Monday 8 December 2014

Surrealism

Today we learned about dislocation, metamorphosis, and juxtaposition in surrealist art. We then applied our knowledge on these new terms by making a surrealist collage -Dali style.