he prunes

 el curăță

bătrânul vișin…

crisalidă așteptând aripi…

he prunes

the old sour cherry tree…

a chrysalis waiting for wings

il taille

le vieux cerisier aigre…

une chrysalide attendant des ailes

furui sawāsakura no ki o

sentei suru

hane o matsu sanagi

古いサワーサクラの木を

剪定する

羽を待つ蛹

Haiku published in

The Wise Owl - The Daily Verse, May 2024

Many thanks to Editor Rachna Singh

Photo courtesy The Wise Owl