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

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Love Haiku

Tanabata night...
two silhouettes appear
and merge as one


Note: Tanabata is a Japanese star festival, derived from the Chinese festival, Qixi, the equivalent of Valentine's Day, which also inspired Chilseok in Korea and Thất Tịch in Vietnam.

World Kigo Database (Star Festival,Tanabata)