tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-786207835641480928.post771028874706584593..comments2024-03-28T12:59:41.910-04:00Comments on NeverEnding Story: Butterfly Dream: Lotus Root Digging Haiku by Ken SawitriChen-ou Liu, 劉鎮歐http://www.blogger.com/profile/06235248170011255532noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-786207835641480928.post-71319457848701209182014-08-19T14:07:14.185-04:002014-08-19T14:07:14.185-04:00The theme-setting L1 refers to the backbreaking wo...The theme-setting L1 refers to the backbreaking work from sunrise to sunset that lotus growers dig up the muddy lotus roots and wash them by hand. Ls 2&3 make this poem effective as a haiku with an aesthetic focus on the "hai."<br /><br />Chen-ou Liu, 劉鎮歐https://www.blogger.com/profile/06235248170011255532noreply@blogger.com