Barbara Anna Gaiardoni

Barbara Anna Gaiardoni & Andrea Vanacore alias gaia & vana are finalists of the Edinburgh “Writings Leith” contest. Barbara earned her spot on the Haiku Euro Top 100 list for 2023 and on The Mainichi’s Haiku in English Best 2023. Her Japanese-style poems has published in 145 international journals.

Andrea's video and photographic works encompass his performative approach toward reality that he puts in dialogue through his investigation. His long professional experience was able to give concrete form to his passion, in the name of a kaleidoscopic and versatile art without predetermined boundaries.
They are life partners in Verona City (Italy).

http://barbaragaiardoni.altervista.org/blog/haikuco-2/
https://andreavanacore.it/

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► Barbara Anna Gaiardoni's microchap & poems are available below. Download the single-page PDF by clicking the title.

	Origami Microchap
moon's haiku
Cover: “Sapphic Love" photo by Andrea Vanacore. https://andreavanacore.it/	pink moon surrounded by inspiration luna rosa circondata dall'ispirazione - flower moon a treasure trove of vintage teacups luna dei fiori un tesoro di tazze da tè d'epoca	strawberry moon . . . red with embarrassment luna delle fragole . . . rossa per l'imbarazzo - buck moon at the local open mic night luna del cervo alla serata open mic locale • Barbara Anna Gairdoni © 2025
Eating Haiku
- Cover: ‘Weave’ by Andrea Vanacore (andreavanacore.it)	summer rain speaking of photogenic pioggia estiva parlando di fotogenia worm moon dream listless luna del verme sogno svogliato	a dragonfly in mating season nothing is missing una libellula nella stagione degli amori non manca nulla a mosquito seal the windows call for backup una zanzara sigillate le finestre chiama i rinforzi • Barbara Anna Gaiardoni © 2024
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Click title to download microchap Cover art credit: "Airflows" by Andrea Vanacore—andreavanacore.it "Your confidence warms the heart. Thank you so much, Tanya Brunello". - •	crazy april the first moon collapses aprile pazzo la prima luna collassa black sheep the intent of the bud still sleeps pecora nera l’intento della gemma dorme ancora the crows caw head down without even a goodbye i corvi gracchiano a testa bassa senza nemmeno dire addio .	snake print cowboy boots night-owls shriek stivaletti texani pitonati le civette stridono the stars fade away like water on the sand in the shade le stelle svaniscono come l'acqua sulla sabbia nell’ombra lullaby music box shut up ninna nanna carillon stai zitto • Barbara Anna Gaiardoni © 2023

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