Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Butterfly Dream: Ocean Moon Haiku by John Hawk

English Original

this one kiss
from head to toe
ocean moon

Honorable Mention, 2012 Robert Frost Haiku Contest

John Hawk


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

從頭到腳
的這一個吻
瀛月

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

从头到脚
的这一个吻
瀛月


Bio Sketch

John Hawk’s haiku poetry is published worldwide and recently won 1st Choice, Guest Judge Selection, in the IAFOR Vladimir Devidé Haiku Award contest. A communications professional in downtown Columbus, Ohio, USA, John enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife and two children. He can be reached at johnhawkpoetry@gmail.com
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1 comment:

  1. Chen-ou Liu, 劉鎮歐May 29, 2019 at 7:31 PM

    Enhanced by the cinematic technique of zoom-out, the unexpected yet visually evocative last line effectively strengthens the theme and image explored in the first two lines.

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