Thursday, September 24, 2020

Butterfly Dream: Cherry Blossoms Haiku by Marta Chocilowska

English Original

cherry blossoms ...
even the moon
turns pink

Asahi Shimbun, March 3 2017

Marta Chocilowska


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

櫻花盛開 ...
就連月亮
也變成粉紅色

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

樱花盛开...
就连月亮
也变成粉红色


Bio Sketch

Marta Chocilowska lives in Warsaw, Poland. Co-author of many domestic and foreign haiku anthologies, laureate and judge of domestic and international haiku contests, Author of Seasons in Polish kigo and of publications in various international haiga and haiku journals. Founding member (2015) and President of the Polish Haiku Association (2018).
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4 comments:

  1. Chen-ou Liu, 劉鎮歐September 24, 2020 at 6:50 PM

    L1 sketches a cherry blossoms scene while Marta's use of hyperbole in Ls 2&3 enhances the beauty and mood of L1.

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  2. Marta Majorka ChociłowskaSeptember 25, 2020 at 6:16 AM

    Thank you very much for translation and your comment, Chen-ou-Liu san.
    Best wishes! Stay safe
    Marta Chocilowska

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  3. SeaviewSeptember 25, 2020 at 9:34 AM

    Wonderful, Marta, with a delicate touch of humour!

    marion

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  4. Marta Majorka ChociłowskaSeptember 25, 2020 at 4:04 PM

    Thank you so much, Marion
    Marta

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