from the curl of a blanket
the cat stretches into
a yawn
Chrysanthemum, 19, 2016
Ben Moeller-Gaa
Chinese Translation (Traditional)
從捲曲的毯子中
一隻貓伸展它的身體
打了一個哈欠
Chinese Translation (Simplified)
从捲曲的毯子中
一只猫伸展它的身体
打了一个哈欠
Bio Sketch
Ben Moeller-Gaa is the author of two haiku chapbooks, Wasp Shadows (Folded Word 2014) and Blowing on a Hot Soup Spoon (poor metaphor design 2014). You can find more on Ben online at www.benmoellergaa.com
A relaxing moment is vividly portrayed in this lovely haiku with fresh wording and concrete imagery. Ben's skillfully crafted haiku reminds me one of my "yawn haiku:"
ReplyDeletemy morning yawn --
the dog licking the sun
from his tail
A Hundred Gourds, 4:4, September 2015