avatarElena Gabrielli

Summary

The website content is a personal reflection on the concept of "Golden hour #1," featuring a haiku and photographs inspired by the Moomin universe's Hattifatteners, used as a coping mechanism during self-isolation.

Abstract

The web content presents a creative piece titled "Golden hour #1," which includes a haiku that poetically describes a kitchen scene where Hattifatteners, creatures from the Moomin universe, are bathed in the warm glow of a sunset. This haiku is part of a larger collection named "Coping," which the author, Elena Gabrielli, is developing during her self-isolation in 2020. The content is accompanied by two images: a doodle by the author and a photograph serving as inspiration for the haiku. The author's intent is to convey a sense of tranquility and perhaps find solace in the imaginative world of Moomin during challenging times.

Opinions

  • The author finds beauty and inspiration in the everyday scene of a kitchen at sunset, transforming it into a poetic moment.
  • There is an appreciation for the Moomin universe and its creatures, the Hattifatteners, as silent companions and muses during isolation.
  • The creation of the "Coping" collection suggests the author's belief in art and creativity as therapeutic tools for dealing with difficult situations such as self-isolation.

Golden hour #1

Doodle by the author

Orange, the kitchen: rows of Hattifatteners* drown in sunset light.

*Hattifatteners are mysterious, silent beings moving in packs in the Moomin universe created by Tove Jansson.

Inspiration for this haiku — Photo by the author

This haiku is part of Coping, an ongoing collection I am working on during self-isolation.

© Elena Gabrielli, 2020

Haiku
Poetry
Coping
Moments
Quarantine
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