Sea Firefly Poems
These Sea Firefly poems are examples of Firefly poems about Sea. These are the best examples of Firefly Sea poems written by international poets.
Haiku Translations IiHaiku Translations II
Illuminated by the harvest moon
smoke is caught creeping
across the water...
Hattori Ransetsu, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Fanning its tail flamboyantly
with every excuse of...
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Categories:
firefly, dark, moon, nature, night,
Flickering Fireflyflickering fireflies
faerie spirits of the land,
I cry to see you...
but when I embrace the sea,
she washes those tears away.
(Tanka)
6/01/2021...
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Categories:
firefly, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Fireflies - Both Audio and Text - W-IllustrationDriving down a country road one sultry summer evening, with headlights sweeping through the little clouds of dust ahead,
Caused by cars that led the...
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Categories:
firefly, sky, stars,
Priceless TreasuresThere was a time when the world was still,
The road was narrow, there were no hills.
The days were long, the sun was bright,
There was comfort...
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Categories:
firefly, childhood, growing up, happiness,
I Wish To BeI wish to be the gentle breeze
Sweeping tearful eyes
Of the weary midday flower.
Or to be the horrid shadow
Casting fearful darkness
For a passer-by to rest.
A rippling...
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Categories:
firefly, emotions, imagination,
Starlight Flitdowncast moonless night
bewitched firefly flitting through
victim moaning sea
3/16/2020...
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Categories:
firefly, moon, night,
Yamaguchi Seishi Haiku TranslationsYamaguchi Seishi haiku modern English translations
Grasses wilt:
the braking locomotive
grinds to a halt.
—Yamaguchi Seishi, loose translation by Michael R. Burch
Ceaseless chaos—
ice floes clash
in the Soya straits.
—Yamaguchi...
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Categories:
firefly, animal, earth, nature, seasons,