Thursday, August 10, 2017

Butterfly Dream: Silk Moon Haiku by Steliana Cristina Voicu

English Original

almond blossoms --
from petal to petal
silk moon

A Hundred Gourds, 5:2, March 2016

Steliana Cristina Voicu


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

杏仁花盛開 --
從花瓣滑動到花瓣
絲綢月亮

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

杏仁花盛开 --
从花瓣滑动到花瓣
丝绸月亮 


Bio Sketch

Steliana Cristina Voicu lives in Ploieşti, Romania and loves painting, poetry, Japanese culture, photography and astronomy. She  has won a honorable mention in the 2015 VCBF, two honorable mentions in  the 2015 Betty Drevniok Award Contest, first prize in the Wild Plum Haiku Contest, first prize in the Fleeting Words Tanka Contest, and other prizes. And her haiku, haiga and tanka have been published in numerous journals and anthologies.

2 comments:

  1. The juxtaposition of white almond blossoms and a silk moon is visually resonant and the symbolically rich phrase, silk moon, adds one more layer of meaning to the poem.

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  2. Dear Chen-ou,

    Thank you very much!

    Best wishes,
    Steliana

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