Butterfly Dream: Ring Haiku by Laurence Stacey

English Original

year finally over
I scrub a ring
from the tub

tinywords, 15:1, 18 February 2015

Laurence Stacey

 

 

Chinese Translation (Traditional)

一年終於過去

使用浴缸的邊緣

擦洗我的戒指

 

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

一年终于过去

使用浴缸的边缘

擦洗我的戒指

 

Bio Sketch

Laurence Stacey is an adjunct professor of Peace Studies at Kennesaw State University.

Butterfly Dream: Season of Ghosts Haiku by Laurence Stacey

English Original

season of ghosts
from deep in the woods
a gunshot

Laurence Stacey

 

 

Chinese Translation (Traditional)

群鬼的季節
從森林深處
一聲槍響

 

 

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

群鬼的季节
从森林深处
一声枪响 

 

 

Bio Sketch

Laurence Stacey is an adjunct professor of Peace Studies at Kennesaw State University.

Butterfly Dream: Darkness Haiku by Laurence Stacey

English Original

one into another darkness cicadas

Laurence Stacey


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

一群夏蟬飛入一片黑暗接著另一大片黑暗

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

一群夏蝉飞入一片黑暗接着另一大片黑暗


Bio Sketch

Laurence Stacey is a teacher of peace and conflict studies at Kennesaw State University where he recently completed his PhD.

One Man's Maple Moon: Mountain Trail Tanka by Laurence Stacey

English Original

mountain trail
from rock to rock
we step deeper
into stories
of childhood

American Tanka, 19, June 2011

Laurence Stacey


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

深山步道
從一塊岩石到另一塊
我們更進一步地
進入童年
的諸多故事

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

深山步道
从一块岩石到另一块
我们更进一步地
进入童年
的诸多故事


Bio Sketch

Laurence Stacey is a PhD student in Kennesaw State University's International Conflict Management program. His dissertation focuses on representations of conflict in visual media. Laurence also teaches literature at both Chattahoochee Technical College and Reinhardt University.

One Man's Maple Moon: Gulf Tanka by Laurence Stacey

English Original

explaining Jim Crow
to my freshman students
the gulf
between cries
of cicadas

American Tanka, 25, June 2015

Laurence Stacey


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

解釋
吉姆克勞歧視法
給我的大一新生們聽
在蟬鳴聲之間
的隔閡

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

解释
吉姆克劳歧视法
给我的大一新生们听
在蝉鸣声之间
的隔阂


Bio Sketch

Laurence Stacey is a PhD student in Kennesaw State University's International Conflict Management program. His dissertation focuses on representations of conflict in visual media. Laurence also teaches literature at both Chattahoochee Technical College and Reinhardt University.

One Man's Maple Moon: Gift Shop Tanka by Laurence Stacey

English Original

just beyond
the temple gates
a gathering
of Buddhas
in the gift shop

Skylark, 5:2, Winter 2017

Laurence Stacey


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

就在廟門
之外
禮品店內
聚集了
一群佛陀

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

就在庙门
之外
礼品店内
聚集了
一群佛陀


Bio Sketch

Laurence Stacey is a PhD student in Kennesaw State University's International Conflict Management program. His dissertation focuses on representations of conflict in visual media. Laurence also teaches literature at both Chattahoochee Technical College and Reinhardt University.