Five English Haiku (1) starless night the crescent moon guides us through the wilderness 星なき夜 三日月が導く 荒野を行く私たちを (2) bureau de change the English traveler gets back more notes 両替所 イギリスの旅行者が受け取る より多くの紙幣を (3) tiny tea party in a tiny cottage an old couple First published on Haiku … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (62)
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Five English Haiku (1) international flight my long journey from morning to morning 国際線 朝から翌朝まで続く 私の長い旅路 (2) 25 years, she looks even younger then she was 25年経った 彼女は当時よりもさらに若々しく見える Chen Xiaoou would like to share some of his pictures taken in Germany, where he learnt the German language … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (61)
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Five English Haiku (1) tunnel passage some important news I unfortunately miss トンネル通過 重要なニュース 残念ながら見逃してしまった (2) satellite transmitting voices without a sound First published on Haiku Foundation 衛星 音声を送信 無音で (3) grandpa’s spade how many changes of handles none of us remembers First published on Haiku Foundation … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (60)
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Five English Haiku (1) eve game a shuttlecock flies into the unborn year イブのゲーム シャトルコックが飛んでいく まだ生まれていない年へ (2) passing breeze the subway train enters the station そよ風 地下鉄の電車 駅に到着する (3) champion runner chasing the setting sun night never falls チャンピオンランナー 夕日を追いかけている 夜は決して訪れない (4) country road restless sleepers joggle … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (59)
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Five English haiku on the theme of Badminton In honor of his coaches and teammates at Fujian Provincial Sports School, where he was trained, Chen Xiaoou, who has been a badminton player ever since and all his life, should like to share the following English haiku with all the haiku lovers and badminton … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (58)
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Five English Haiku (1) rain storm the streaming panes block out any sight 豪雨 雨漏りした窓ガラス 視界を遮る (2) snow quite gone i see only two spots on all the moors 雪がすっかり消えた 荒野全体で たった2つの斑点しか見えない (3) around the wagon twines morning glory horse retired First published on Haiku Foundation 荷馬車の周り … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (57)
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Five English Haiku (1) moving sun a tree visits my garden with its shadow 動く太陽 木が私の庭を訪れる その影とともに (2) 800 meters two opportunities to take her pictures 800メートル 2回の機会 彼女の写真を撮る (3) church day all the stakes are occupied with reins 教会の日 すべての杭は 手綱で塞がれている (4) lily of the … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (56)
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Five English Haiku (1) windy autumn day I sweep away the leaves of my neighbor’s tree 風の強い秋の日 隣の木の葉を掃き払う (2) blind night even the shadows become invisible 何も見えない夜 影さえも 見えなくなる (3) vast plain the river’s far end lost in clouds 広大な平原 川の向こう端 雲に消えた (4) side-sleeping my left eye’s tears … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (55)
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Five English Haiku (1) cloudy day the skyscraper stands without a top 曇りの日 高層ビルが立っている 頂上のないまま (2) road tunnel the music stops and resumes again 道路トンネル 音楽が止まり、 また再開する (3) long tunnel a faint light at last comes into view 長いトンネル ついにかすかな光が 見えてきた (4) crescent moon I see the shadow … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (54)
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Five English Haiku (1) coach trip the wheels dash the frost off the bush leaves バス旅行 車輪が霜を払い落とす 茂みの葉から (2) out of the mirror emerges a white cloud the ancient pond 鏡の中から 白い雲が現れる 古代の池 (3) wind-torn pendant the striker produces no more ringing 巻きつけるペンダント ストライカーはもう鳴り響かなくなった (4) spring branch a … Continue reading Haiku by Chen Xiaoou in China (53)









