by Chiau-Shin NGO and Anthony WU

1/30/2020

Tanka-8


(tanka)
<peace>
It is a lie:
all the people wish
the human right and freedom
The dictatorship is not refused
when it brings peace
Photo: Sydney (1990)


12/06/2019

short poem-5


(短詩; poem)
<glory>
(en)
The honor
Always comes
From outside
In hometown
You are forever
Just a little kid
(jp)
光栄は
何時でも来るさ
外からね
故郷では
君は何時でも
鼻たれ小僧
(cn)
光榮是
常會到來
從外頭
在故鄉
你永遠是
流鼻涕的小孩
Photo: Hidanosato, Japan (1993)


haiku-49


(haiku)
<glory>
(en)
The honor
Always comes
From outside
(jp)
光栄は
何時でも来るさ
外からね
(cn)
光榮是
常會到來
從外頭
Photo: Hidanosato, Japan (1993)


haiku-48


(haiku)

The wind chime-
the SNS transports
the endless thought


haiku-47


(haiku; 俳句)
(alive; 活著; 生きている)
(en)
Only alive
you exist
when you die nothing remain

(cn)
你活著
你才存在
死無痕

(jp)
生きてこそ
君存在す
死ねば空


haiku-46


(haiku)-46
<mirror; >
(en)
My mind
Cannot be reflected
Just crow’s feet
(jp)
我が思い
映し出せずに
顔の皺
(cn)
心內事
顯映不出
魚尾紋
Photo: Sun-moon Lake(1986)


12/05/2019

haiku-45

(haiku; 俳句)
<enjoyment>
(en)
For a while
the enjoyment is
Eternity is a dream
(cn)
唯短暫
永恆享受
是夢想
(jp)
暫くの
享受あるのみ
永劫は夢
Photo: National museum (1980)