Thursday, August 23, 2018

Butterfly Dream: Fog Haiku by Debbie Strange

English Original

fog deepens
the sound of rabbits
nibbling night

Grand Prize, 2016 World Haiku Competition

Debbie Strange


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

霧深了
兔子囓食夜晚
的聲音

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

雾深了
兔子啮食夜晚
的声音


Bio Sketch

Debbie Strange is an award-winning Canadian short form poet, haiga artist, and photographer. Keibooks released her full-length poetry collection, Warp and Weft: Tanka Threads in 2015, and Folded Word published her haiku chapbook, A Year Unfolding in 2017. An archive of publications may be accessed at www.debbiemstrange.blogspot.ca.

1 comment:

  1. The opening line sets the scene while the unexpected yet visually and auditorily evocative and fresh last line makes the haiku emotionally effective, lifting it up a notch.

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