New Year

Usad na libot
San bituon sa langit;
Pitbong nagputok

(Minasbate)

Isang pag-ikot
Ng talang nasa langit;
Kanyo'y sumabog

(Filipino)

One revolution
Of a star in the night sky;
Bamboo cannon bursts

(English)
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Ramos  Avatar
December 31, 2013 at 10:38 AM
AWESOME HAIKU
Mehta Avatar
December 31, 2013 at 8:55 AM
Best wishes for the coming new year, Sherwin
Andresen Avatar
December 31, 2013 at 3:59 AM
- Hi, Sherwin - Lovely New Year haiku !-Looking forward to a nice friendship and many new poems from you in the new year 2014! - I wish you and your family all the best for the new year. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
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