Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Butterfly Dream: Rocking Chair Haiku by Tom Sacramona

English Original

rocking chair . . .
the drawn out chirp
of a cricket

Taj Mahal Review, 15, June 2016

Tom Sacramona


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

搖椅左右搖擺 ...
一隻蟋蟀
長長的啁啾聲

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

摇椅左右摇摆 ...
一只蟋蟀
长长的啁啾声


Bio Sketch

Tom Sacramona (b. 1992) has worked as both an editor and English teacher. The Blackstone River Valley of Massachusetts is his natural habitat and where he finds inspiration for his poetry. He enjoys hiking in the mountains of New Hampshire.

1 comment:

  1. The tone and mood of this cinematic haiku is effectively conveyed through the poignant juxtaposition of the audio-visual imagery where there is no human figure that marks the end of a season.

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