Christmas Eve
the bag lady drops a dime
in the kettle
Horses' Hooves: Haiku Canada Anthology, 2013
Nika
Chinese Translation (Traditional)
平安夜
無家可歸的女人丟一毛錢
到捐贈壺裡
Chinese Translation (Simplified)
平安夜
无家可归的女人丢一毛钱
到捐赠壶里
Bio Sketch
Nika is the pen name of retired educator Jim Force. He currently writes with The Heron’s Quill
in Victoria where he is a member of Haiku Arbutus. His haiku have been
widely published in magazines and anthologies. He has published two
chapbooks: frogs singing (1993) and snail my friend (2015).
I think L3 would surprise and delight every reader of this heartwarming Christmas haiku.
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