Saturday, June 15, 2019

Butterfly Dream: Father's Day Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

Father's Day
his hand lets go
of the bicycle seat

Hedgerow, 116, 2017

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

父親節
他的手放開了
自行車座椅

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

父亲节
他的手放开了
自行车座椅


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther serves as Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America , is an associate editor at The Heron's Nest  and was instrumental in establishing The Forest Haiku Walk in Millersburg, Ohio and the Seasons of Haiku Trail at The Holden Arboretum in Kirtland, Ohio.
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1 comment:

  1. Chen-ou Liu, 劉鎮歐June 15, 2019 at 7:35 PM

    L1 sets the theme while the culturally rich and emotionally relatable image in Ls 2&3 makes this haiku effective,speaking volumes about being a good father, a father who knows how/when to let go of his children.

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