Sunday, March 19, 2017

Butterfly Dream: Full Moon Haiku by Ed Baker

English Original

full
moon
belongs
to
no one

nonetheless

Lilliput Review, 165, 2008

Ed Baker


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

滿
月
不屬於
任何人

但是

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

满
月
不属于
任何人

但是


Bio Sketch

Born in Washington, D.C. in 1941, Ed Baker was an artist and poet who resided in Washington, D.C. He had published over 2500 watercolors, 75,000 poems, and 500 3-d pieces, and he died after surgery on 28 March 2016. Full Moon and Stone Girl E-pic are two of his recent titles. For more information about his work, see Joseph Hutchison's and John Mingay's  reviews.
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1 comment:

  1. Chen-ou Liu, 劉鎮歐March 19, 2017 at 9:27 AM

    The concluding word, "nonetheless," opens up an interpretative space to let readers rethink this deceptively simple opening statement, "full moon belongs to
    no one."

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