Friday, September 28, 2018

Butterfly Dream: First Taste Haiku by Sidney Bending

English Original

high tide
the first taste
of skin

Erotic Haiku Of Skin On Skin, 2017

Sidney Bending


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

高潮
第一次親吻
皮膚

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

高潮
第一次亲吻
皮肤


Bio Sketch

Sidney Bending is a retired graphic artist. She has published poetry and flash fiction in North America, Europe and New Zealand. Her haiku and haibun have won several awards. Sidney is a member of Haiku Canada, the Haiku Society of America and writes collaboratively with The Heron's Quill poetry group.

1 comment:

  1. The opening line sets the scene while the unexpected yet powerful last line demonstrates the sensually and emotionally suggestive power of the haiku. And on second reading, the opening line successfully carries emotional and symbolic significance.

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