Butterfly Dream: Cemetery Walk Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

only one side

of the conversation

cemetery walk

Mayfly, 66, winter 2018

Julie Warther 

Chinese Translation (Traditional)

只有單向

的談話

墓地散步

    

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

只有单向

的谈话

墓地散步

Bio Sketch

Julie Warther is an associate editor at The Heron's Nest and was instrumental in establishing The Forest Haiku Walk in Millersburg, Ohio and the Seasons of Haiku Trail at The Holden Arboretum in Kirtland, Ohio.  

Butterfly Dream: Rain on the Tent Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

rain on the tent ...
two sleeping bags
zipped into one

Acorn 43, Fall 2019

Julie Warther

Chinese Translation (Traditional)

帳篷外雨聲淅淅瀝瀝...

兩個睡袋壓縮拉上拉鍊

成為一個

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

帐篷外雨声淅淅沥沥...

两个睡袋压缩拉上拉链

成为一个

 

 

Bio Sketch

Julie Warther is an associate editor at The Heron's Nest and was instrumental in establishing The Forest Haiku Walk in Millersburg, Ohio and the Seasons of Haiku Trail at The Holden Arboretum in Kirtland, Ohio.

Butterfly Dream: Last Day of School Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

last day of school
a paper jam
left in the copier

Frogpond, 41:3, Autumn 2018

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

學期的最後一天
紙張
卡在影印機中

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

学期的最后一天
纸张
卡在影印机中

Bio Sketch

Julie Warther serves as Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America , is an associate editor at The Heron's Nest  and was instrumental in establishing The Forest Haiku Walk in Millersburg, Ohio and the Seasons of Haiku Trail at The Holden Arboretum in Kirtland, Ohio.

Butterfly Dream: Missing You Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

two ends of a circle missing you

Second Place, 2018 Lyrical Passion Monostich Contest

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

一個圓圈的兩端想念你

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

一个圆圈的两端想念你


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther serves as Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America , is an associate editor at The Heron's Nest  and was instrumental in establishing The Forest Haiku Walk in Millersburg, Ohio and the Seasons of Haiku Trail at The Holden Arboretum in Kirtland, Ohio.

Butterfly Dream: Father's Day Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

Father's Day
his hand lets go
of the bicycle seat

Hedgerow, 116, 2017

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

父親節
他的手放開了
自行車座椅

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

父亲节
他的手放开了
自行车座椅


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther serves as Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America , is an associate editor at The Heron's Nest  and was instrumental in establishing The Forest Haiku Walk in Millersburg, Ohio and the Seasons of Haiku Trail at The Holden Arboretum in Kirtland, Ohio.

Butterfly Dream: Ripples Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

ripples coming back alone with my thoughts

Wild Plum, Spring/Summer 2017

Julie Warther

 
Chinese Translation (Traditional)

漣漪返回獨自思考

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

涟漪返回独自思考 


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther lives in Dover, Ohio USA.  She facilitates the Ohaio-ku Study Group and serves as Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America.

Butterfly Dream: Support Group Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

support group ...
the comfort of the chair
between us

Mariposa, Spring/Summer 2107

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

互助小組 ...
我們之間的椅子
所提供的寬慰

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

互助小组...
我们之间的椅子
所提供的宽慰


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther lives in Dover, Ohio USA.  She facilitates the Ohaio-ku Study Group and serves as Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America.

Butterfly Dream: Moonbeam Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

moonbeam ...
holding a picture
that can't hold back

Modern Haiku, 48:1, Winter-Spring 2017

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

一道月光 ...
拿著一張無法抑制情感
的照片

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

一道月光 ...
拿着一张无法抑制情感
的照片


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther lives in Dover, Ohio USA.  She facilitates the Ohaio-ku Study Group and serves as Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America.

Butterfly Dream: Hole and Winter Star Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

a hole
to see through . . .
winter star

Honorable Mention, 2016 Kaji Aso Haiku Contest

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)
  
經由鑰匙孔
來透視 ...
冬天的星星

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

经由钥匙孔
来透视 ...
冬天的星星 


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther is the author of What Was Here (Folded Word Press 2015) and serves as the Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America. Julie was  instrumental in the creation of the Forest Haiku Walk, a path of thirty stones featuring  haiku by Midwest poets.

Butterfly Dream: Pine Needle Path Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

pine needle path --
ordinary words
layered just so

Second Place, 2015 HPNC International Haiku Competition

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

松針路徑 --
日常對話就是這樣
具有多層意義

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

松针路径 --
日常对话就是这样
具有多层意义


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther is the author of What Was Here (Folded Word Press 2015) and serves as the Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America. Julie was  instrumental in the creation of the Forest Haiku Walk, a path of thirty stones featuring  haiku by Midwest poets.

Butterfly Dream: Ash Wednesday Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

Ash Wednesday service --
wearing the heels
that pinch

Modern Haiku, 46:2, Summer 2015

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

聖灰星期三講道 --
穿那會擰腳
的高跟鞋

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

圣灰星期三讲道 --
穿那会拧脚
的高跟鞋


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther is the author of What Was Here (Folded Word Press 2015) and serves as the Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America. Julie was  instrumental in the creation of the Forest Haiku Walk, a path of thirty stones featuring  haiku by Midwest poets.

Butterfly Dream: Moon Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

upstream paddle
keeping pace
with the moon

Hedgerow, 27, May 2015

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

向上游划行
與月亮
保持一樣的速度

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

向上游划行
与月亮
保持一样的速度 


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther is the author of What Was Here (Folded Word Press 2015) and serves as the Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America.

Butterfly Dream: Willow Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

new moon --
a willow lashes out
at the storm

Editor’s Choice, Cattails, September 2015

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

新月 --
一棵楊柳鞭打
暴風雨
   
Chinese Translation (Simplified)

新月 --
一棵杨柳鞭打
暴风雨


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther is the author of What Was Here (Folded Word Press 2015) and serves as the Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America.

Butterfly Dream: Lily Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

end of the day lily curling up with my loneliness

A Hundred Gourds, 4:3, June 2015

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

一天的終結百合與我的孤獨蜷縮在一起

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

一天的终结百合与我的孤独蜷缩在一起 


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther is the author of What Was Here (Folded Word Press 2015) and serves as the Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America.

Butterfly Dream: Storm Clouds Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

storm clouds the inside of a tulip

Honorable Mention, 2015 World Haiku Contest

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

暴風雲鬱金香的內部

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

暴风云鬱金香的内部


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther is the author of What Was Here (Folded Word Press 2015) and serves as the Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America.

Butterfly Dream: Wind Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

this side of the pane
the wind nothing
but swaying treetops

Haiku Winner, 2012 Robert Frost International Poetry Contest

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

窗格的這一面
只有風, 不過是
搖曳的樹梢

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

窗格的这一面
只有风, 不过是
摇曳的树梢


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther lives in Dover, Ohio with her husband and three children.  She serves as the Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America.

Butterfly Dream: Fishing Line Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

weighing options --
my fishing line
splits the pond in two

Modern Haiku, 45:1, Winter/Spring 2014

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

權衡各選項 --
我的釣魚線
將池塘分為兩半

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

权衡各选项 --
我的钓鱼线
将池塘分为两半


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther lives in Dover, Ohio with her husband and three children.  She serves as the Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America.

Butterfly Dream: Shrimp Boat Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

coming home ...
the outspread arms
of a shrimp boat

tinywords, 14:2, 2014

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

返家 ...
捕蝦船伸展開
的捕撈工具
  
Chinese Translation (Simplified)

返家 ...
捕虾船伸展开
的捕捞工具


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther lives in Dover, Ohio with her husband and three children.  She serves as the Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America.

Butterfly Dream: Hawk Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

endless sky
the hawk’s gaze
on its tether

tinywords, 14:1, 2014

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

無邊際的天空
老鷹凝視
它的繫繩

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

无边际的天空
老鹰凝视
它的繫绳


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther lives in Dover, Ohio with her husband and three children.  She serves as the Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America.

Butterfly Dream: Last Kite Haiku by Julie Warther

English Original

last kite in the sky ...
our eyes drift
to the moon

Honorable Mention,  2014 Diogen Spring Haiku Contest

Julie Warther


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

天空中最後的一個風箏...
我們的目光
轉移到月亮

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

天空中最後的一个风筝...
我们的目光
转移到月亮


Bio Sketch

Julie Warther lives in Dover, Ohio with her husband and three children.  She serves as the Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America.