geese in the clouds
ducks at lake’s edge --
the whistle of wind
Steve Addiss
Chinese Translation (Traditional)
雲彩裡的鵝
湖邊的鴨子 --
風的簫簫聲
Chinese Translation (Simplified)
云彩里的鹅
湖边的鸭子 --
风的箫箫声
Bio Sketch
The haiku and haiga of Stephen Addiss have appeared widely. His books include Cloud Calligraphy, A Haiku Menagerie, The Art of Zen, Haiga: Haiku-Painting, The Art of Chinese Calligraphy, Haiku People, A Haiku Garden, Haiku Humor, Tao Te Ching, Japanese Calligraphy, Haiku: An Anthology, and The Art of Haiku.
An evocative shasei haiku tightly structured with an emotional undercurrent!
ReplyDeleteThis poem could be read as a mood haiku.