daydreaming
during geometry class
a straight line lifted
and twirled into a spiral
like something from the sea
Eucalypt, 19, 2015
Simon Hanson
Chinese Translation (Traditional)
我在幾何學課中
做白日夢
一條直線上升
並扭轉成螺旋狀的東西
像是來自海洋
Chinese Translation (Simplified)
我在几何学课中
做白日梦
一条直线上升
并扭转成螺旋状的东西
像是来自海洋
Bio Sketch
Simon
Hanson lives in sub-tropical Queensland, Australia where he enjoys his
proximity to the Pacific Ocean and areas of rainforest. He is a
committee member of the Australian Haiku Society and is published in
various journals and anthologies. https://australianhaikusociety.org/
Simon's visually and emotionally evocative tanka takes the reader on a journey from the four walls of a classroom to a boundless sea, leaving dreaming room for the reader's imagination.
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