Wednesday, April 3, 2019

One Man's Maple Moon: Canvas Tanka by Pat Geyer

English Original

canvas
thick with oil paint ...
dandelions
and goldenrod
blend one petal to the next

Pat Geyer


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

畫布
填滿了厚油漆 ...
蒲公英和黃花
一片花瓣
混合到另一片

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

画布
填满了厚油漆......
蒲公英和黄花
一片花瓣
混合到另一片


Bio Sketch

Pat Geyer lives in East Brunswick, NJ, USA. Her home is surrounded by the parks and lakes where she finds her inspiration in Nature. Published in several journals, she is an amateur photographer and poet.

1 comment:

  1. The upper verse sets the scene while the lower verse effectively builds, line by line, to a visually and emotionally powerful ending: dandelions and goldenrod blend together [,lighting up the canvas].

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