Wednesday, December 5, 2007

WINNERS OF ROMANIAN MONTHLY KUKAI AUGUST 2007

We go on to publish our winners. These are the awarded poems at Romanian Kukai contest for August 2007. The theme of the contest was lotus.

First place

Lotus in the twilight –
in the fisher’s bag
only despair


Simona Dobrescu


Second place


Leaving behind
a sad lotus in bloom –
an alone rower

Florinel

The sough of pond -
among the yellow lotuses
streaks of sun

Henriette Berge


Third place

A lotus
between the sweetheart’s breasts
hot summer…

Valeria Tamaş

Translation made by Magdalena Dale. We are not native English speakers. In this way we will appreciate if you will point out the possible mistakes of the English version of our poems.

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