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Monday 16 December 2019

Haiku ~ Thousand Cranes

〜【daily best】
〜 1月17日 2018 



table waitress
the folds of thousand cranes






  Tr. by ~【千秋訳】
テーブルのウェイトレス
千羽鶴の折り目

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台俳(Taiwanese Haiku)
巧手拗
女服務員
千隻鶴
[Tr. Jimmycm Lin] 

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Taiwanese Haiku
女給仕
拗摺餐巾
成千鶴
[Tr. Emily Êngtio̍k Lōa-Swain]

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Assamese
টেবুল পৰিচাৰিকা
হাজাৰ হাজাৰ বগলীৰ ভাজ
[Tr. Mafizuddin Chowdhury] 

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The orizuru (折鶴 ori- "folded," tsuru "crane"), or paper crane,
It is often used as a ceremonial wrapper or restaurant table decoration.
A thousand orizuru strung together is called senbazuru (千羽鶴), meaning "thousand cranes"
It is said that a thousand cranes need to be made in order for a wish to come true.


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