Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Butterfly Dream: Indian Summer Haiku by Barry George

English Original

Indian summer --
the soccer net ripples
with a goal  

The Heron's Nest, 13:2, June 2011

Barry George


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

秋老虎 --
一顆足球進入門網
波動不已

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

秋老虎 --
一颗足球进入门网
波动不已


Bio Sketch

Barry George is the author of Wrecking Ball and Other Urban Haiku and The One That Flies Back, a chapbook of tanka. He has won the AWP Intro Poets Award, a Pushcart Prize nomination, and numerous Japanese short-form competitions, including First Prize in the Gerald R. Brady Senryu Contest.

1 comment:

  1. A joyful moment is keenly captured in the haiku with a special take on Indian summer.

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