Butterfly Dream: Breeze Haiku by Shirley Plummer

English Original

on the breeze
the sound of wind-chimes ...
scent of violets

Haiku West, 4:1, July 1970

Shirley Plummer


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

微風傳來
風鈴的聲音 ...
紫羅蘭香味

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

微风传来
风铃的声音 ...
紫罗兰香味 


Bio Sketch

Shirley Plummer lives in Oregon against the Coast Range and the Siuslaw National Forest. Member of Montana Institute of the Arts writing group in Bozeman. Arranged an Oregon Poetic Voices project visit for Tuesday Writers to record works to be archived and accessible at libraries across the state and by personal computer.

Butterfly Dream: Ghosts Haiku by Shirley Plummer

English Original

fall morning
fog turns the garden fence
into ghosts

A Hundred Gourds, 4:4, September 2015

Shirley Plummer


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

秋天早晨
薄霧將花園籬笆變成
一群幽魂

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

秋天早晨
薄雾将花园篱笆变成
一群幽魂 


Bio Sketch

Shirley Plummer lives in Oregon against the Coast Range and the Siuslaw National Forest. Member of Montana Institute of the Arts writing group in Bozeman. Arranged an Oregon Poetic Voices project visit for Tuesday Writers to record works to be archived and accessible at libraries across the state and by personal computer.

Butterfly Dream: Deck Rail Haiku by Shirley Plummer

English Original

autumn evening
my deck rail underlines
the sunset

cattails, May 2015

Shirley Plummer


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

秋天的黃昏
我的陽台欄杆成為
夕陽的底線

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

秋天的黄昏
我的阳台栏杆成为
夕阳的底线


Bio Sketch

Shirley Plummer lives in Oregon against the Coast Range and the Siuslaw National Forest. Member of Montana Institute of the Arts writing group in Bozeman. Arranged an Oregon Poetic Voices project visit for Tuesday Writers to record works to be archived and accessible at libraries across the state and by personal computer.