Thursday, February 5, 2015

Butterfly Dream: Bumping Bees Haiku by Kala Ramesh

English original

my thoughts
nudge each other ...
bumping bees

Frogpond, 35:2, Summer 2012

Kala Ramesh


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

我的各樣想法
彼此激盪 ...
蜜蜂相互地碰撞

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

我的各样想法
彼此激盪 ...
蜜蜂相互地碰撞


Bio Sketch

Kala Ramesh has published more than one thousand poems comprising haiku, tanka, haibun, & renku in reputed journals and anthologies in Japan, Europe, UK, Australia, USA and India. Her work can be read in two prestigious publications: Haiku 21: an anthology of contemporary English-language Haiku (Modern Haiku Press, 2012) and Haiku in English - the First Hundred Years (W.W. Norton 2013). She enjoys teaching haiku and allied genres at the Symbiosis International University, Pune.
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2 comments:

  1. Chen-ou Liu, 劉鎮歐February 5, 2015 at 10:45 AM

    There is a humorous simile successfully established between the speaker's thought process and the movement of bees.

    And Kala's well-chosen verbs make this haiku work effectively.

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  2. _kalaFebruary 5, 2015 at 8:46 PM

    Thanks Chen-ou ^_^

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