Thursday, January 4, 2018

Butterfly Dream: Neon Dragons Haiku by Lorin Ford

English Original

neon dragons
the rain & my dumplings
red green green red ...

Presence, 55, June 2016

Lorin Ford


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

霓虹祥龍招牌
毛毛雨和我的餃子
紅綠綠紅 ...

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

霓虹祥龙招牌
毛毛雨和我的饺子
红绿绿红...


Bio Sketch

Lorin Ford has written haiku since 2004. Selections of her haiku are anthologized in, eg. Haiku in English, Where the River Goes , Haiku 21 and Nest Feathers. Her book, a wattle seedpod (PostPressed 2008) won a first place in the HSA Merit Book Awards. Her e-chapbook, A Few Quick Brushstrokes,was a 2011 Snapshot Press winner.

1 comment:

  1. The juxtaposition, rhythm, and colors make this sensory haiku visually and emotionally appealing.

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