Sunday, August 2, 2020

Butterfly Dream: Inchworm Haiku by Larry Kimmel

English Original

inch by inch
the inchworm goes
by the book

tinywords, 17:1, 6 July 2017

Larry Kimmel


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

一步接一步
一隻毛毛蟲在書上
爬行

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

一步接一步
一只毛毛虫在书上
爬行


Bio Sketch

Larry Kimmel lives quietly in the hills of western Massachusetts.  His most recent books  are shards and dust (cherita), outer edges (tanka) and thunder and apple blossoms (haiku).

1 comment:

  1. Larry's haiku effectively builds , line by line, to an unexpected yet humorous ending, the dual meaning of which effectively enhances the "hai" aspect of this amusing haiku.

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