Hokku: "The Butterfly Landed on the Temple Bell"
- Acrylic Flat and Gloss Glazing
- 28 x 11 in
- $375
- Walter Blackwell
The butterfly flits into the quiet courtyard space of a temple and then lands on the big cast iron hanging bell that is there and falls asleep. We relate to this experience by realizing that the butterfly on the bell is only a temporary state of being.
- Subject Matter: Illustrating a Haiku of Japan: TheSeven Word Poem