This is daily life:
hours passing by, day after trivial day,
blank years in and out.
And then the sudden moments of being:
the stab of memories, the sting of longings,
the slaughter of Time.
There is no screaming tragedy in ordinary life.
September, 2009 issue of Word Catalyst
Butterfly Dream: Scarecrow Haiku by Adjei Agyei-Baah
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*English Original*
empty field --
scarecrow watches
scarecrow
*Scaring Crow*, 2022
Adjei Agyei-Baah
*Chinese Translation (Traditional)*
空曠的田野 --
稻草人注視著...
