Saturday, October 22, 2016

Butterfly Dream: Waiting Room Haiku by Elizabeth Nicholls

English Original

waiting room
counting the red gladdies
yet again

A Hundred Gourds, 4:4,  September 2015

Elizabeth Nicholls


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

等診室
再次計算紅色劍蘭
的數目

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

等诊室
再次计算红色剑兰
的数目


Bio Sketch

Elizabeth Nicholls lives on the shore of the Indian Ocean in Perth, Western Australia. She spends many hours walking along the rugged coastline and composing haiku in her head whilst keeping a lookout for dolphins and ocean birds.  Elizabeth has been writing haiku for about seven years.

1 comment:

  1. L1 effectively sets the scene for the poem while L3 enhances the "hai" aspect of the poem.

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