falling snow
i watch
a silent movie
Frogpond, 36:1, Winter 2013
Pamela A. Babusci
Chinese Translation (Traditional)
雪花飄落
我觀看一部無聲
的黑白電影
Chinese Translation (Simplified)
雪花飘落
我观看一部无声
的黑白电影
Bio Sketch
Pamela
A. Babusci is an internationally award winning haiku, tanka poet and
haiga artist. Some of her awards include: Museum of Haiku Literature
Award, International Tanka Splendor Awards, First Place Yellow Moon
Competition (Aust) tanka category, First Place Kokako Tanka
Competition,(NZ) First Place Saigyo Tanka Awards (US), Basho Festival
Haiku Contests (Japan). Pamela has illustrated several books,
including: Full Moon Tide: The Best of Tanka Splendor Awards, Taboo Haiku, Chasing the Sun, Take Five: Best Contemporary Tanka, and A Thousand Reasons 2009. Pamela was the founder and now is the solo Editor of Moonbathing: a journal of women’s tanka; the first all women’s tanka journal in the US.
In this room of one's own isolated from the snowy world of one color, watching a silent/black and white movie effectively adds a nostalgic feel to the poem.
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many thx chen-ou! you are most kind! pamela
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