Happy Cat Japanese Haiku
Shiawase Haiku
This haiku is written in Japanese, so the English translation isn't in Haiku form.
Shiawase neko
Tsuri-nai no fusetsu
Tori o mite
English translation:
Happy cat
lying in a tree
watching the birds
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25 Comments
Post a CommentCool- enjoyed the language lesson, and the haiku
Great idea & well done
lol, yep, agreed, thanks for the translation:)
Very nice and very cute kitties!
Clever
I like your kitties!
Hahah the cats in your picture look almost as though they're expecting to see some birds :)
excellent; thank you very much ♥
Cool! You're so talented to be able to write a haiku in Japanese. :)
Cool. Love the cat pic.