Eye - 16 January 2015

From haiku to satirical lyrics

Blue Idol Meeting House, which is currently undergoing extensive repairs. | Photo: © John Hall.

Two haiku

A haiku is a traditional Japanese three-line poem with seventeen syllables.

Moments in Meeting have inspired Maureen Jewell, of Blue Idol Meeting, to turn her hand to this centuries-old poetic form.

The two haiku are ‘thoughts on our continuing pilgrimage away from the Blue Idol, after eighteen months still undergoing extensive repairs’.

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