Butterfly Dream: Taste of Summer Haiku by Roberta Beary

English Original

just friends --
a taste of summer
in her kiss

Third Place, European Quarterly Kukai, Summer 2013

Roberta Beary


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

只是朋友 --
在她的親吻中
嚐到夏天的味道

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

只是朋友 --
在她的亲吻中
尝到夏天的味道


Bio Sketch

Roberta Beary is the haibun editor at Modern Haiku. Her bestselling collection The Unworn Necklace (Snapshot Press) won a Poetry Society of America finalist award. Her haibun collection Deflection (Accents Publishing) won the Eric Hoffer and Touchstone finalist awards. Follow her on twitter @shortpoemz.