Saturday, October 6, 2018

Butterfly Dream: Waves of Plastic Haiku by Jack Galmitz

English Original

waves of plastic
breaking on the shore
gathering for more

Focal Point, 2018

Jack Galmitz


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

一波接一波
的塑料拍打海濱
並聚集更多的塑料

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

一波接一波
的塑料拍打海滨
并聚集更多的塑料


Bio Sketch

Jack Galmitz was born in NYC in 1951. He received a Ph.D in English from the University of Buffalo.  He is an Associate of the Haiku Foundation and Contributing Editor at Roadrunner.  His most recent books are Views (Cyberwit.net,2012), a genre study of minimalist poetry, and Letters (Lulu Press, 2012), a book of poetry.  He lives in New York with his wife and stepson.

1 comment:

  1. Jack's visually shocking haiku builds, line by line, to a thematically significant and emotionally powerful ending that reveals the most pressing issue facing the world -- plastic ocean pollution.

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