coming down once more winter rain
Acorn, 37, Fall 2016
Tim Gardiner
Chinese Translation (Traditional)
再一次傾瀉冬雨
Chinese Translation (Simplified)
再一次倾泻冬雨
Bio Sketch
Dr Tim Gardiner is an ecologist, poet and children's author from Manningtree in Essex, UK. His haiku have been published in literary magazines including Frogpond, Modern Haiku and The Heron's Nest. His first collection of poetry, Wilderness, was published by Brambleby Books in 2015. Tim's debut children's book, The Voyage of the Queen Bee, was published by the Bumblebee Conservation Trust in 2016.
Thematically and visually speaking, the quick pace of a one-liner, combined with the pivotal phrase, "once more," effectively enhances the emotionally suggestive power of "winter rain."
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