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Pháp Hoan | Haiku 14 (33)

the white pear blossom
by the passing vagrant
in a new burst of fragrance.

By Pháp Hoan, translation by Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm

the white pear blossom 

by the passing vagrant

in a new burst of fragrance.

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Kìa cành lê trắng

vì khách qua đường

mà phả thêm hương.

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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