Friday, December 9, 2016

Butterfly Dream: Breeze Haiku by Shirley Plummer

English Original

on the breeze
the sound of wind-chimes ...
scent of violets

Haiku West, 4:1, July 1970

Shirley Plummer


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

微風傳來
風鈴的聲音 ...
紫羅蘭香味

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

微风传来
风铃的声音 ...
紫罗兰香味 


Bio Sketch

Shirley Plummer lives in Oregon against the Coast Range and the Siuslaw National Forest. Member of Montana Institute of the Arts writing group in Bozeman. Arranged an Oregon Poetic Voices project visit for Tuesday Writers to record works to be archived and accessible at libraries across the state and by personal computer.

1 comment:

  1. The visual image in Ls 1&2 works resonantly with the olfactory one in L3.

    A lovely moment keenly captured in this multi-sensory haiku!

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