Butterfly Dream: Coastal Mudflat by Kokuu Andy McLellan

English Original

coastal mudflat

the ebb and flow

of sandpipers

Blithe Spirit, 28:3, 2018

Kokuu Andy McLellan

Chinese Translation (Traditional)

沿海泥灘

伴隨潮起潮落飛翔

的一群鷸

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

沿海泥滩

伴随潮起潮落飞翔

的一群鹬

 

 

Bio Sketch

Kokuu Andy McLellan is a haiku poet and Soto Zen novice priest living in Canterbury, UK.  He spends a lot of time drinking tea and has three children and a PhD in plant biology.

Butterfly Dream: Night Rain Haiku by Kokuu Andy McLellan

English Original

night rain

in every puddle

a different moon

Third Place, 2018 International Kusamakura Haiku Competition

Kokuu Andy McLellan

Chinese Translation (Traditional)

夜雨

在每個水坑里

不同的月亮

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

夜雨

在每个水坑里

不同的月亮

 

 

Bio Sketch

Kokuu Andy McLellan is a haiku poet and Soto Zen novice priest living in Canterbury, UK.  He spends a lot of time drinking tea and has three children and a PhD in plant biology.

Butterfly Dream: Elephant Skull Haiku by Kokuu Andy McLellan

English Original

elephant skull
the looming shadow
of Kilimanjaro

The Mamba, March 2018

Kokuu Andy McLellan


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

大象頭骨
乞力馬扎羅山隱約可見
的陰影

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

大象头骨
乞力马扎罗山隐约可见
的阴影

 

 

Bio Sketch

Kokuu Andy McLellan is a haiku poet and Soto Zen novice priest living in Canterbury, UK.  He spends a lot of time drinking tea and has three children and a PhD in plant biology.