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

Monday, January 1, 2018

Gathering Dusk Tanka

mother stands alone
before our old house
in the gathering dusk
I look back at her
in a winter dream
 

German Translation

Mutter steht allein
vor unserem alten Haus
in zunehmender Dunkelheit
sehe ich mich nach ihr um
in einem Wintertraum

Chrysanthemum, October 2017