riding our bikes
alongside factories --
we watch the sun
set on rows
of broken windows
Robyn Cairns
Chinese Translation (Traditional)
沿工廠側邊
我們騎著腳踏車 --
看到夕陽
落在一排排
破裂窗口上
Chinese Translation (Simplified)
沿工厂侧边
我们骑著脚踏车 --
看到夕阳
落在一排排
破裂窗口上
Bio Sketch
Robyn Cairns is a Melbourne-based poet who shares her poetry and photography on Twitter. Robyn enjoys writing about nature and her local industrial landscape. She has a passion for photography and being outdoors. Robyn is continuously inspired by other poets on platforms, such as Twitter. She can be found @robbiepoet.
Robyn’s tanka effectively builds, line by line, to a visually arresting and emotionally powerful ending that has the most weight, revealing the devastating impact of economic recession on businesses, small and big.
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