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

Showing posts with label Columbia Poetry Review. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Columbia Poetry Review. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Round Belly Tanka

lily petals
fold into night --
right hand
on her round belly
she feels nothing

Columbia Poetry Review, 32, 2019

Monday, May 13, 2019

Barbie Doll Haiku

winter twilight
wave after wave taking back
a Barbie doll

Columbia Poetry Review, 32, 2019

Friday, May 10, 2019

Feathered with Snow Haiku

sparrow's nest
feathered with snow ...
foreclosure sign


Columbia Poetry Review, 32, 2019

Thursday, May 9, 2019

Desert Night Skies Haiku

the pixels
of a soldier’s son’s smile
desert night skies

Columbia Poetry Review, 32, 2019

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Cage Tanka

closing his hand
on dust
adrift in a sunbeam ...
a child migrant
held in the cage

Columbia Poetry Review, 32, 2019