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Poem wheel

You know those Tibetan prayer wheels, which spin in the wind. I always wanted to make some with text around the rim. They can be left out, so the poems are always being performed.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 at 11:48 am and is filed under Kinesthetic, Textual, by John Shapter. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

3 Responses to “Poem wheel”

  1. David Hage Says:
    May 20th, 2008 at 7:16 pm

    I very much enjoy the constant performance aspect of your idea John.

  2. JHK Says:
    May 21st, 2008 at 7:20 am

    The wind as breath, and the breath is the poem. I like your idea.

  3. Prayer Wheels Says:
    May 21st, 2008 at 12:51 pm

    I love the sound of Prayer Wheels. Like the Tibetan Singing Bowls the wheels are calming on my soul.