Renhai Studio Archives

A Collection of Renhai by members of The Renhai Studio

Blue Blue, God Loves You

A Renhai by Gillena Cox (gc) & John Daleiden (jd)

emancipation village —
hand dyed indigo cloths at
bargain prices /gc

Flash of blue grey; a Blue Jean! /gc
rain clouds converge on blue skies /jd

a touch of blue
in the monsoon sky —
arroyos awash /jd

Archive Id: 67
Gillena Cox: Trinidad and Tobago
John Daleiden: USA
Written:: July 29, 2008

Theme: Blue
Season: Summer (Rainy Season, Late Summer)
Kigo: Blue Jean
Verse Form: Free
Process: Forward

Links 1/2: Bargain intimating a convergence of buyers.
Links 2/3: Things happening in a flash (Bird / rainfall).
Links 3/1: Touch / Hand.

Notes: Blue Jean, called that in Trinidad & Tobago, is also referred to as Blue Bird, and Blue Grey Tanager:

http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/Birds/Index/default.cfm?id=905

Emancipation village: a temporary site for an Afrocentric fair leading up to Emancipation Day, which commemorates the abolition of Transatlantic Slavery in the Caribbean; August 1st, Emancipation Day Holiday in Trinidad and Tobago:

http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/08/emancipation-day.html