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

Showing posts with label Ink Sweat & Tears. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ink Sweat & Tears. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Bent Woman Haiku

churchyard shadows
a bent woman speaking
in tongues

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Monday, June 30, 2025

Summer Fly Haiku

I open the window
to let out a summer fly ...
the silence falls

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Friday, June 27, 2025

Subway's Sway Haiku

breezy sunshine
my blind date and I slow-dance
to subway's sway

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Thursday, June 26, 2025

Hospice Garden Haiku

hospice garden
the wishing fountain fills
with fallen leaves

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Salmon Sunset Haiku

end-of-day catch
our wicker basket full
of salmon sunset

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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

TV Debate Senryu

tv debate ...
telling one bark of a stray
from another

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Friday, May 24, 2024

Car by Car Haiku

laid off again …
this snowy night lengthens
car by car

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Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Childhood Beach Haiku

alone with my shadow
on the childhood beach
gull after gull …

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Monday, May 20, 2024

Strawberry Stains Haiku

strawberry stains
on the corners of my son’s mouth …
his laugh in my laughter

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Sunday, May 19, 2024

First Job Interview Haiku

first job interview
my shadow
on the sunlit snow

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Saturday, May 18, 2024

Snow Crystals Haiku

snow crystals
on my neighbor’s windows …
Foreclosure askew

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Thursday, May 16, 2024

Year-End Dinner Haiku

table for one
barely above a whisper …
year-end dinner

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Sunday, August 13, 2023

Giant Cliff Buddha Haiku

around a bend
in the wooded trail
giant cliff Buddha

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Saturday, August 12, 2023

Beach Sunset Haiku

beach sunset
paints her face wine-red
before love after love

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Friday, August 11, 2023

Fishducks Haiku

ocean breeze
a flotilla
of fishducks

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Firefly Constellation Haiku

garden path
one firefly constellation
then another
 
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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Drawn-Out Yawn Haiku

drawn-out yawn . . .
morning sunlight tangled
in my old dog’s tail

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Monday, August 7, 2023

Tongues of Fire Haiku

tongues of fire …
the things I take
the things it takes

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Saturday, October 22, 2022

Thunder-Leaden Sky Haiku

thunder-leaden sky
a raven’s silhouette
slips into darkness

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Friday, October 21, 2022

Mountain Lake Haiku

dipping
in the mountain lake
me and spring moon

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