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A haiku inspired by Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’, 1888

The flowers of sun are smiling in the white vase memories of youth.

A haiku inspired by Van Gogh’s ‘Trees and Undergrowth’, 1887

The sunlight falls down on this mysterious world as yellow shades rise.

Haiku poems inspired by Van Gogh’s paintings (part II)

The sower

Can you hear the voices of the wheat? Whispers carried away by the wind. And the bursting sun Always there in my dreams.  

The Red Vineyards near Arles

A burst of colour! A vivid blush that ripens! A fragrant paintbrush!

A Starry Night-inspired poem

I feel God’s hand embracing me when I look at the stars… And the night becomes my lover And the night becomes my dream…  

Haiku poems and Van Gogh’s paintings (part I)

The Whirlpool Galaxy in Van Gogh’s paintings

Some of Van Gogh’ s paintings have common elements with this unique picture of our Milky Way (Galaxy). Can you identify them?

The magical world of Van Gogh’s art

 The Starry Night, June 1889. Museum of Modern Art, New York. Bedroom in Arles, 1888. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. The Church at Auvers, 1890. Musée d’Orsay, Paris. Road with Cypress and Star, May 1890, Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo. Memory of …