Showing posts with label Einunddreissig. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Einunddreissig. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Selected Tanka: Deadly Silence Tanka

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spider hammocks suspended in dried  corn stalks... the deadly silence between migrant workers on the way to work German Translation by...
Sunday, April 21, 2019

Selected Tanka: Traffic Noise Tanka

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you're not tuned into me anymore... I take her hand as the traffic noise filters over us German Translation by Tony Böhle du bist...

Selected Tanka: Woodpecker's Knock Tanka

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three words uttered then an awkward silence between us... the woodpecker's knock echoing through the forest German Translation by ...
Sunday, April 7, 2019

Selected Tanka: Sudden News Tanka

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sudden news of her breast cancer... I add one more lump of sugar to my morning coffee German Translation by Tony Böhle plötzlich die Nac...
Saturday, April 6, 2019

Selected Tanka: Ceremony Tanka

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for naturalized Canadians before the ceremony I stand in front of the mirror… my Chinese self here in yesterday's dream gone in today...

Selected Tanka: After Love Tanka

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after love our bodies resume their boundaries ... the sound of dripping water becomes louder and louder German Translation by Tony Böh...
Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Selected Tanka: Snowy Loneliness Tanka

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coming home from the night shift ... a blanket of snowy loneliness covers my shadow and me German Translation by Tony Böhle auf dem Weg ...
Saturday, February 23, 2019

Selected Tanka: Rainbow Tanka

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our laughter flows from one street block to another ... mother's garden hose spouting a rainbow German Translation by Tony Böhle ...
Friday, January 1, 2016

New Year's Dinner Tanka

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I'm a poet! announced at New Year's dinner... a faint smell of disapproval lingering in the room German Translation by Tony Bö...
Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Citizenship Ceremony Tanka

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for naturalized Canadians before the ceremony I stand in front of the mirror… my Chinese self here in yesterday's dream gone in to...
Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Awkward Silence Tanka

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three words uttered then an awkward silence between us... the woodpecker's knock echoing through the forest German Translation by ...
Monday, December 21, 2015

Traffic Noise Tanka

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you're not tuned into me anymore... I take her hand as the traffic noise filters over us German Translation by Tony Böhle du bis...

Slot Machine Tanka

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a shooting star across the pub windows... coins clatter into the tray of a slot machine German Translation by Tony Böhle eine Sterns...
Sunday, December 20, 2015

Deadly Silence Tanka

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spider hammocks suspended in dried corn stalks... the deadly silence between migrant workers on the way to work German Translation by ...
Saturday, December 19, 2015

Sound of Dripping Water Tanka

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after love our bodies resume their boundaries... the sound of dripping water becomes louder and louder German Translation by Tony Böhl...
Friday, December 18, 2015

Laughter Tanka

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our laughter flows from one street block to another... mother's garden hose spouting a rainbow German Translation by Tony Böhle ...

Night Shift Tanka

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coming home from the night shift... a blanket of snowy loneliness covers my shadow and me German Translation by Tony Böhle auf dem W...
Thursday, December 17, 2015

Sudden News Tanka

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sudden news of her breast cancer... I add one more lump of sugar to my morning coffee German Translation by Tony Böhle plötzlich die...