On Nippon border flies a Phoenix bird – Haiku, now saved from the fire; like a violin my reborn soul is singing

On Nippon border
flies a Phoenix bird – Haiku,
now saved from the fire;
like a violin
my reborn soul is singing

tanka by Dumitru Roşu from Haiku: Magazine of Romanian – Japanese Relationships (2007), translated by Dumitru Roşu
Submitted by Dan Costinaş
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