Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Butterfly Dream: Red Rose Haiku by Tatjana Stefanović

English Original

Frosty night
A red rose looks at me
from the graphite

Ginyu, No. 40, 2008

Tatjana Stefanović


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

嚴寒的夜晚
墨條上的紅玫瑰
注視著我

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

严寒的夜晚
墨条上的红玫瑰
注视著我


Bio Sketch

Tatjana Stefanović is a lawyer by profession. She writes fairy-tales, haiku, and poetry (modern and for children). Her haiku have won many awards and have been included in numerous anthologies and journals, both nationally and internationally. Tatjana is a member of the Haiku Society of Serbia and Montenegro.

1 comment:

  1. The implied contrast of colors is emotionally effective, and Tatjana's skillful use of inversion indicates the speaker's state of mind.

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