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Pháp Hoan | Haiku 3 (23)

Lightly redolent
the camellias
by the butcher’s resident.

Hương hải đường by Jacquell

Art by Jacquell Hương hải đường

By Pháp Hoan, translation by Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm

 

Lightly redolent

the camellias

by the butcher’s resident.

*

Thoảng nhẹ làn hương

những đoá hải đường

bên nhà người đồ tể.

 

TÁM VẠN BỐN NGHÌN CÂY

By Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm

There's magic in translating a body of work from one language to another.

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