Varje barn en sol - aforismer, poesi & illustrationer

Aforismer, poesi & illustrationer från boken
“Varje barn en sol”
text: Mikis Mazarakis
illustrationer:
Brechtje van Bel
Mikis Mazarakis
Elisa Rossholm
Charlotte Grude
Emma Virke
Anna Sigurdsdotter
Karin Mårlind Strauss
Mia Maria Güettler
Johanna Börjesson
Annemaj Sporrong
David Wiberg
Anna Dellermalm
Emma Hanquist
Bengt Croneby

(klicka på bilderna för att se dem i Lightbox Gallery)
Annemaj Sporrong

 
 

Bengt Croneby

Emma Virke

Johanna Börjesson
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Every Father a Child - the third book of aphorisms

EVERY FATHER A CHILD
the third book of aphorisms

by Mikis Mazarakis
soundtracked from youtube with
janelle monae - many moons

2009
14 MAY
Everything and nothing
come always to an end
and do it every time
together hand in hand

15 MAY
Reclaim the Streets
Reclaim Your Mind
Refuse to be bought
Take charge of Your Time

16 MAY
The [...]

I paint but I paint with words - four flying poems

 
 

I PAINT BUT I PAINT WITH WORDS
four flying poems
By Mikis Mazarakis
paintings by Rebecca Elfast

soundtracked from youtube with
10 ft ganja plant - Chanting Nyabinghi

Thursday afternoon soon
it will stop raining
i very much like taking deep breaths
and i very much liking cool
breaths
a scent of spring i feel
[...]

Raining Jewels - multilingual poetry

RAInInG JEWELS
long distance poetry - part 3
by Mikis Mazarakis
with fractal art by Sven Geier
soundtracked from youtube with
thai reggae

you
yes you
you there
you here
i would
like to say
that i see a rain
of jewels
when you give
me your words
du
ja du
du där
du här
jag
vill säga
att det [...]

Every Sun a Mother - the second book of aphorisms

 
 

Every Sun a Mother
the second book of aphorisms

by Mikis Mazarakis
 
2008
OCTOBER
a decision with anything but loveful intentions
can never be anything but irrational

the artist with no audience
is not a living creature

NOVEMBER
your child is you
more than you
are you

barnet ditt är du
mer än du
är du

before every breakdown
the light is [...]

Every child a sun - the first book of aphorisms - ENG, SV


Rays of Time and Two pieces of Applesky - freestyle poetry & cloud photography

 

Rays of Time and Two pieces of Applesky
long distance poetry - part 2
written by Mikis Mazarakis
cloud photography by Dàvid Andersen

soundtracked from youtube with
manu chao - trapped by love & rendezvous

Once there was a freedom tree
and once there was a fruit tree
and the wonderful fruit three
was riding on the [...]

Me and You and We and by the Way - a long distance poem - ENG, SV

 
 

ME AND YOU AND WE AND
BY THE WAY
long distance poetry - part 1
written by Mikis Mazarakis
photography by Richard Seah
english svenska

you
yes, you
no, not someone else,
you.
exactly, you who are reading
right now
here and now
that‘s right,
you
only you
i would like to ask
how are you?
what are you up to?
and how do [...]

Every child a sun - aphorisms, poetry & artwork

Aphorisms, poetry & artwork from the book
“Every child a sun”

written by Mikis Mazarakis
illustrations by Hilde Södal
Brechtje van Bel
Mikis Mazarakis
Mats Eriksson
Elisa Rossholm
Karin Mårlind Strauss
(click on images to view them in lightbox gallery)
Elisa Rossholm

 
 

 
 

 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
 

 
 

Brechtje van Bel

 
 
 
Mikis Mazarakis

 
 

 
 

 
 
Karin Mårlind Strauss

 
 

 
 
 
Mats [...]