Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Butterfly Dream: Puzzle Haiku by Annette Makino

English Original

thrift store puzzle
the holes
you can never fill

Modern Haiku, 44:3, Winter 2013

Annette Makino


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

舊貨店出售的猜謎游戲
一些你永遠無法
填補的缺件

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

旧货店出售的猜谜游戏
一些你永远无法
填补的缺件


Bio Sketch

Annette Makino is a poet and artist who combines Japanese ink paintings with original haiku and other words. She grew up with a Japanese father and a Swiss mother, and has lived in both Japan and Europe. Makino makes her home in Arcata, California with her husband, two children and a dog. She offers paintings, prints, books and greeting cards of her work through her art business, Makino Studios .

1 comment:

  1. L1 successfully sets the context, thematic and socioeconomic ('thrift store' customer) while Ls 2&3 work effectively on at least two levels, literal and symbolic.

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