Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Butterfly Dream: Hen Haiku by Marilyn Humbert

English Original

little hen
scratches a hay nest
spring sunshine

Windfall, 3, 2015

Marilyn Humbert


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

一隻小母雞
用爪子刮削乾草窩
春天的陽光

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

一只小母鸡
用爪子刮削干草窝
春天的阳光 


Bio Sketch

Marilyn Humbert lives in the Northern suburbs of Sydney NSW Australia. Her tanka and haiku appear in international and Australian journals, anthologies and online. Her free verse poems have been awarded prizes in competitions and some have been published.

1 comment:

  1. The life-affirming moment is keenly captured in Marilyn's multi-sensory spring haiku.

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