Butterfly Dream: Ripe Figs Haiku by Lucia Cardillo

English Original

ripe figs ...

all the bitterness
of an absence

Cattails, October,  2018

Lucia Cardillo

Chinese Translation (Traditional)

熟透的無花果 ...

不現身

的所有苦澀

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

熟透的无花果 ...

不现身

的所有苦涩

Bio Sketch

Lucia Cardillo lives in Rodi Garganico (Foggia) Italia with her husband and two sons. She began writing haiku in July 2016 and never stopped since then. Her haiku have been published in various online and print  journals, such as The Mainichi, The Asahi, Otata, Failed Haiku, Haikuniverse, THF, Brass Bell, Stardust, Under the Basho, Wales Haiku Jounal, etc.

Butterfly Dream: Sultry Night Haiku by Lucia Cardillo

English Original

sultry night ...

a mosquito sips

my dream

Shamrock, 40, 2018

Lucia Cardillo

Chinese Translation (Traditional)

悶熱的夜晚 ...

一隻蚊子啜飲

我的夢想

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

闷热的夜晚 ...

一只蚊子啜饮

我的梦想

Bio Sketch

Lucia Cardillo lives in Rodi Garganico (Foggia) Italia with her husband and two sons. She began writing haiku in July 2016 and never stopped since then. Her haiku have been published in various online and print  journals, such as The Mainichi, The Asahi, Otata, Failed Haiku, Haikuniverse, THF, Brass Bell, Stardust, Under the Basho, Wales Haiku Jounal, etc.

Butterfly Dream: Splash of Sunlight Haiku by Lucia Cardillo

English Original

splash of sunlight --
in its own shadow
one butterfly

Haikuniverse, August 4, 2017

Lucia Cardillo


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

陽光飛濺 --
在自己的陰影下
一隻蝴蝶

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

阳光飞溅 --
在自己的阴影下
一只蝴蝶


Bio Sketch

Lucia Cardillo lives in Rodi Garganico (Foggia) Italia with her husband and two sons. She began writing haiku in July 2016 and never stopped since then. Her haiku have been published in various online and print  journals, such as The Mainichi, The Asahi, Otata, Failed Haiku, Haikuniverse, THF, Brass Bell, Stardust, Under the Basho, Wales Haiku Jounal, etc.