Photo by Nicholas T
first hometown visit:
I embrace the oak tree
gone years agoChen-ou Liu
Photo by Simon Kozhin
butterfly
folds its wings
the prayer the children learn
Mary Ahearn
Woodcut by Shibata Zeshin
the home village
I abandoned...
cherry trees in bloom
Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue
best,
Don
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3 comments:
Excellent haiku by Chen and Mary Ahearn with subtle touch of emotion and metaphorical expression.The haiku, butterfly... by Mary embodies the divine feeling radiated by all the creatures of nature.Many congratulations.
Pravat Kumar Padhy,India
Thanks to P K Padhy for the kind comment - best to you too.
Mary
Pravat, thanks, very happy you thoroughly enjoyed these. Don
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