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

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

Breaking News


white house leaks
onecrowafteranother
in the Halloween dusk




When the streets fall under a blanket of darkness, the army of the walking dead begins their march. On a street corner, a pitbull bares its teeth, growling. A high-pitched scream penetrates the night... 

PoemHunter, November 1 2017

Note: The haibun  is an expanded version of the following haiku:

Halloween dusk
the army of the dead
...and a barking dog