NeverEnding Story

English Original salal in shadow— another trail sign riddled with bullet holes Modern Haiku , 52:2, Summer 2021 Michael Dylan Welch   Chines...

English Original Huckleberry Finn a violet pressed inside when I was someone else NeverEnding Story , April 23, 2026 Joshua St. Claire Chine...

English Original her last letter  in cursive ... willow in the wind  hedgegrow , 142, 2023 Kelly Sargent Chinese Translation (Traditional) 她...

English Original something inside me is weeping white lilies keep dropping yellow pollen on the night table Co-Winner, Tanka Splendor 2006 K...

English Original bombing resumes— the collared doves return to our garden    Tim Dwyer  Chinese Translation (Traditional) 轟炸再次開始— 一群斑鳩重返 我們的...

English Original you ask why I laugh at such heavy things to survive — a tree needs its blossoms as much as its roots Steve Neumann Chinese ...

English Original sunrise over the lake leaving the privy door open Semifinalist, Art of Haiku , July 2021  Julie Warther Schwerin Chinese Tr...

English Original (de)light in a child's eyes eclipses the light of the sun Lafcadio Chinese Translation (Traditional) (喜悅)光芒 在孩子眼中 遮掩 太陽...

wind-spun petals go back where you came from brayed down the block FYI: This haiku is a prequel to mine below: the zigzag path  of a yellow ...

English Original ocean salt spatters the windows by winter’s end I peer through a haze of might-have-beens The Eternity of Waves , 2017 Susa...

English Original my body out of a million mothers -- budding leaves plum afternoon ,  2017 Kristen Deming Chinese Translation (Traditional) ...

English Original spring wind -- the monk & his robes out walking together monk & i , 2001 vincent tripi  Chinese Translation (Tradit...

English Original all our yesterdays scatter like white feathers in the salt wind -- still, you come into my dreams when the seagulls call Ma...

written for Harper Lee’s 100th birthday I climb inside my MAGA neighbor's head to see his world ... a mockingbird's song snaps in tw...

English Original moving day a last look at the cactus that never bloomed                 Modern Haiku , 51:3, 2020 Bob Lucky            Chin...

my childhood home framed by river redgums ... I stumble over exposed roots and family scandals First Place, UHTS Fleeting Words Tanka Compet...

Huckleberry Finn a violet pressed inside when I was someone else Joshua St. Claire FYI: L1 of the haiku, "Huckleberry Finn," allud...

English Original mountain pass headlights on the edge of a thunderhead                      First Prize, 2006 Porad Award    Ernest J. Berry...

English Original fan dance two wattlebirds catch the breeze    Kokako , 32, 2020.  Hazel Hall Chinese Translation (Traditional) 扇舞 兩隻垂耳鴉 乘風而...

English Original a wagtail before its tail-flick my phone screen flickers Gareth Nurden Chinese Translation (Traditional) 一隻鶺鴒 在它搖晃尾巴之前 我的手機...