Sunday, December 27, 2020

Butterfly Dream: Snowdrops Haiku by Tia Haynes

English Original

snowdrops ...
the first ultrasound
becomes the last

Ephemerae, 1:C,  2018

Tia Haynes
 
 
Chinese Translation (Traditional)

一朵朵雪花蓮 ...
第一次超音波檢查
成為最後一次

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

一朵朵雪花莲 ...
第一次超音波检查
成为最后一次
 
 
Bio Sketch

Tia Haynes is a New Resonance poet whose love of haiku stems from a place of gratitude. Her work has appeared in  journals, such as The Heron's Nest, Modern Haiku, and Frogpond. She currently resides in Ohio.

1 comment:

  1. Visually evocative and symbolically rich L1, "snowdrops," not only sets the seasonal context and mood of this middle-of-the-story haiku, but also works well on three levels: literal, emotional, and figurative (foreshadowing of the result of the statement in Ls 2&3).

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