Monday, February 24, 2020

Butterfly Dream: Scent Haiku by Jan Benson

English Original

cloud-quiet ...
the first scent
of yellow

Blithe Spirit, 27:2, May 2017

Jan Benson


Chinese Translation (Traditional)


平靜的雲彩 ...
第一次浮現黃花
的香味

Chinese Translation (Simplified)


平静的云彩...
第一次浮现黄花
的香味


Bio Sketch

Jan Benson was a Pushcart Prize nominated haiku poet. Her haiku were published in many of the world's leading haiku journals and magazines. Jan was a member of The World Haiku Association and Poetry Society of Texas. Jan's profile can be found on The Haiku Foundation "Poet Registry" and online at The Living Haiku Anthology.

1 comment:

  1. This multi-sensory haiku is tightly structured with an emotional undercurrent that runs through mind-calming imagery of clouds and fragrant flowers.

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