moon shadow
the arch
of a dumpster diver
Modern Haiku, 48.2, Summer 2017
Mohammad Azim Khan
Chinese Translation (Traditional)
月亮的影子
一個在垃圾箱內找尋食物之人
的弧形身影
Chinese Translation (Simplified)
月亮的影子
一个在垃圾箱内找寻食物之人
的弧形身影
Bio Sketch
Mohammad
Azim Khan is from Peshawar, Pakistan and retired from the United
Nations. Recently, he has developed a special interest in haiku and
published his work in Acorn, Modern Haiku, The Asahi Shimbun, The Mainichi and The Heron's Nest. His other interests include gardening, reading, collecting vintage ceramics, and looking after his three pet dogs.
The opening line sets the scene and emotional context while the unexpected yet thematically significant and emotionally powerful last line sparks the reader's emotions and reflection on life in the age of extremes.
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