Sunday, November 24, 2019

Butterfly Dream: Food Bank Haiku by Joanne Morcom

English Original

harvest moon
the long walk home
from the food bank

Cattails, October 2017

Joanne Morcom 


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

豐收月
從食物銀行走路回家
是段漫長的路程

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

丰收月
从食物银行走路回家
是段漫长的路 


Bio Sketch

Joanne Morcom is a poet and social worker who lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  She has published four poetry collections and her work appears in online and print journals and anthologies. 

1 comment:

  1. The theme, explored in Joanne's haiku, which is bookmarked by "harvest moon" and "food bank," is poignant yet becoming familiar, and the middle line, "the long walk home," is layered with multiple meanings.

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