Thursday, January 3, 2019

Butterfly Dream: Dripping Light Haiku by Lorraine Haig

English Original

rising
from the lake a jabiru
dripping light

Windfall, 4

Lorraine Haig


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

一隻南美鸛
從湖邊往上飛翔
並滴下陽光

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

一只南美鹳
从湖边往上飞翔
并滴下阳光 


Bio Sketch

Lorraine Haig has been writing haiku for 10 years but has loved it for many more. She has a fine arts degree but now spends her free time writing poetry, particularly haiku. She and her husband live in Richmond, Tasmania on a bush block complete with Pademelons and echidnas.

1 comment:

  1. Empowered by the zoom-in technique, the buildup to the last line is visually and emotionally effective.

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