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

Thursday, January 1, 2026

Old and New, New ... Then Old ?

home alone
I listen to the snowlight
from last year

another new year
I meet the stranger’s gaze
in the mirror

the same resolution
with a different weight
first sunrise tinged gray

New Year’s fireworks …
the room quiet before
quieter after

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