Butterfly Dream: Summer Nightfall Haiku by Vessislava Savova

English Original

summer nightfall
the sky slowly regains
its colors

Naviar, January 2019

Vessislava Savova


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

夏天黃昏

天空慢慢重新恢復

它的顏色 

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

夏天黄昏

天空慢慢重新恢复

它的颜色 

Bio Sketch

VessislavaSavova was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. She is a bilingual (English and Bulgarian) author, translator and editor. Her flash fiction, haiku, and tanka have won several awards.

One Man's Maple Moon: Skype Tanka by Vessislava Savova

English Original

photos
of their grandchildren
over Skype
she tries to read the message
with her husband's glasses

Sonic Boom, 2, 2015

Vessislava Savova


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

孫子的相片
顯示
在訊佳普上
戴著她丈夫的眼鏡
嘗試閱讀電子音信

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

孙子的相片
显示
在讯佳普上
戴著她丈夫的眼镜
尝试阅读电子音信

Bio Sketch

VessislavaSavova was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. She is a bilingual (English and Bulgarian) author, translator and editor. Her flash fiction, haiku, and tanka have won several awards.

One Man's Maple Moon: Mulled Sake Tanka by Vessislava Savova

English Original

first sparrow
the mulled sake cools down
without you
the first calendar page
is torn into pieces

Cattails, May 2014

Vessislava Savova


Chinese Translation (Traditional)

第一隻麻雀
溫過的清酒已經冷卻下來
然而你缺席
第一張日曆頁
被撕裂成碎片

Chinese Translation (Simplified)

第一只麻雀
温过的清酒已经冷却下来
然而你缺席
第一张日曆页
被撕裂成碎片


Bio Sketch

VessislavaSavova was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. She is a bilingual (English and Bulgarian) author, translator and editor. Her flash fiction, haiku, and tanka have won several awards.