summer squall
my smart phone asks me
to repeat myself
Ignatius Fay
Chinese Translation (Traditional)
突然的夏季暴風
我的智能手機要求我
重複我自己的話
Chinese Translation (Simplified)
突然的夏季暴风
我的智能手机要求我
重複我自己的话
Bio Sketch
Ignatius
Fay is a retired invertebrate paleontologist. His poems have appeared
in many of the most respected online and print journals, including The Heron’s Nest, Modern Haiku, Ars Poetica, Gusts, Chrysanthemum and Eucalypt. Books: Breccia (2012), a collaboration with fellow haiku poet, Irene Golas; Points In Between (2011), an anecdotal history of his first 23 years. He is the new editor of the Haiku Society of America Bulletin. Ignatius resides in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
The unexpected yet satirically powerful L3 sparks the reader's emotion and reflection on the "conflict" between technology and nature.
ReplyDeleteNote: Squall: "a sudden violent gust of wind or a localized storm, especially one bringing rain, snow, or sleet."