Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Butterfly Dream: Seaweed Haiku by Susan Constable

English Original

all that’s left ...
a strand of seaweed
in the shower

The Heron’s Nest, 15:1, 2013

Susan Constable


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

所剩下的是 ...
在浴池中  
的一串海藻

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

所剩下的是 ...
在浴池中  
的一串海藻


Bio Sketch

Susan Constable’s tanka appear in numerous journals and anthologies, including Take Five. Her tanka collection, The Eternity of Waves, was one of the winning entries in the eChapbook Awards for 2012. She is currently the tanka editor for the international on-line journal, A Hundred Gourds.

1 comment:

  1. Susan's haiku is tightly structured with an emotional undercurrent, subtly conveying a sense of longing and loss.

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