summer breeze
children chase the music
of an ice cream truck
Acorn, 32, Spring, 2014,
Meik Blöttenberger
Chinese Translation (Traditional)
夏日微風
孩子們追逐冰淇淋車
的音樂
Chinese Translation (Simplified)
夏日微风
孩子们追逐冰淇淋车
的音乐
Bio Sketch
Meik Blöttenberger has been writing haiku for over twelve years and his haiku have appeared in Frogpond, Modern Haiku, and The Heron's Nest. His other passions are photography and growing bonsai.
The emotionally resonant juxtaposition employed in this lovely summer haiku effectively evokes one's childhood memories. It reminds me of another ice cream truck haiku that conveys a different feeling/mood, which is more commonly experienced in economically distressed neighborhoods:
ReplyDeleteforeclosure notice --
an ice cream truck
comes and goes
Frogpond, 36:3, Autumn 2013
Michael Dylan Welch