Monday, November 5, 2018

Butterfly Dream: Shad-Fly Haiku by Marianne Paul

English Original

ascension
sunlight through the wings
of the shad-fly

tinywords, Fall 2016

Marianne Paul


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

展翅上升
一道陽光穿透鰣魚
的翅膀

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

展翅上升
一道阳光穿透鲥鱼
的翅膀


Bio Sketch

Marianne Paul is a Canadian novelist and poet who now focuses on short-form poetry, primarily haiku, senryu, tanka, haiga and haibun. She was the winner of the inaugural Jane Reichhold Memorial Haiga Competition, multi-media category. Besides writing, Marianne's other passions are kayaking and trail walking. Read more at www.literarykayak.com.

1 comment:

  1. A moment of transient beauty is keenly captured in this shasei haiku infused with symbolic significance.

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