Butterfly Dream: Three Drunkards Haiku by Doug D'Elia

English Original

sake with friends
the moon and my shadow
three drunkards

Frogpond, 37:2, Summer 2014

Doug D'Elia


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

與朋友喝日本清酒
月亮和我的影子
三個酒鬼

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

与朋友喝日本清酒
月亮和我的影子
叁个酒鬼


Bio Sketch

Doug D'Elia was born in Massachusetts. He is a graduate of the University of Central Florida where he majored in Philosophy and Religion, and he served as a medic during the Vietnam War. He is the author of 4 books. A  list of his published work and projects can be found at dougdelia.com

Butterfly Dream: Old Poets Haiku by Doug D'Elia

English Original

two old poets
reading verse aloud
wooden canes click

Three Line Poetry, 23

Doug D'Elia


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

兩位老詩人
大聲地朗讀詩歌
木杖拍答聲

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

两位老诗人
大声地朗读诗歌
木杖拍答声


Bio Sketch

Doug D'Elia was born in Massachusetts. He is a graduate of the University of Central Florida where he majored in Philosophy and Religion, and he served as a medic during the Vietnam War. He is the author of 4 books. A  list of his published work and projects can be found at dougdelia.com