We go on to publish our winners. These are the awarded poems at Romanian Kukai contest for June 2008. The theme of the contest was mirror.
First place
Puddle in the road
clouds dissipate
beneath the cartwheel
Dumitru Radu
Second place
Scorching nights –
more and more universe
mirrored in the pond
Eduard Ţară
The moon watches –
a deer is sipping
stars from the spring
Adina Enăchescu
a deer is sipping
stars from the spring
Adina Enăchescu
Nestling lark -
the shadow of a hawk
in the distance
Livia Ciupav
the shadow of a hawk
in the distance
Livia Ciupav
Third place
water surface
the sun is touching
a dragonfly
Tincuţa Horonceanu Bernevic
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.