English Original
the steeple
piercing the sky ...
dance of snowflakes
Kelley White
Chinese Translation (Traditional)
教堂的尖塔
直刺蒼穹 ...
雪花飛舞
Chinese Translation (Simplified)
教堂的尖塔
直刺苍穹 ...
雪花飞舞
Bio Sketch
Pediatrician Kelley White worked in inner city Philadelphia and now works in rural New Hampshire. Her poems have appeared in journals including Exquisite Corpse, Rattle and JAMA. Her most recent books are TOXIC ENVIRONMENT (Boston Poet Press) and TWO BIRDS IN FLAME (Beech River Books.) She received a 2008 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts grant.
Combined with concrete imagery, the visual and tonal shift makes this haiku work atmospherically effective.
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