Thursday, March 31, 2016

Butterfly Dream: Girls' Day Haiku by Alexey Andreev

English Original

girls' day
on every icicle's tip
a drop of sun

Woodnotes, 28, Spring 1996

Alexey Andreev


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

少女節
在每個冰柱的尖端
一滴朝陽

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

少女节
在每个冰柱的尖端
一滴朝阳


Bio Sketch

Alexey Andreev was born in Novgorod, Russia in 1971. He graduated from Leningrad State University with a math degree. In 1997, he created the first Russian haiku e-zine Haiku.ru. His awards include Second Prize in the 1997 Mainichi Haiku Contest and First Prize in the 2013 AIHN Japan-Russia Haiku Contest.

2 comments:

  1. A splendorous moment is vividly captured in this celebratory haiku.

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    1. Thanks a lot for publication! The first time I see my poems in Chinese!

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