Chen-ou Liu's Translation Project: First English-Chinese Haiku and Tanka Blog

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

A Haiku about Politics

dawn in Tripoli
he zips up one body bag
after another


Wordl Kigo Database (Tripoli)

Note: This haiku was written in response to Gaddafi's first interview (aired on ABC News on Feb. 28) with the Western media since the uprising took place 11 days ago.