Saturday, March 23, 2019

Butterfly Dream: Mountain Spring Haiku by Dan Iulian

English Original

end of holiday --
memory of mountain spring
in a PET bottle

Winner, Iris Haiku Contest, 2013

Dan Iulian


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

假期結束 --
在一個塑膠瓶中
存留的山泉記憶

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

假期结束 --
在一个塑胶瓶中
存留的山泉记忆


Bio Sketch

Dan Iulian, a Romanian haiku poet, currently works as senior researcher in Bucharest. Since 2011, he has won many  awards and honourable mentions for haiku in English, French, Italian and Romanian languages. His work was  published in various magazines and anthologies in Romania and abroad.

1 comment:

  1. L1 sets the theme and tone while the collocation of mountain spring (natural resource) and a PET bottle (man-made product)in Ls 2&3 sparks the reader's emotions and reflection on human happiness/memory in relation to the environmental issues of plastic (pollution).

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