GALLINE… o gallinelle?

Galline nere
su vecchi prati verdi,
galline gialle.

Moorhens tread softly
on grasses of tender green -
elsewhere, yellow hens.

(haiku)

Copyright © 2013 Guido Comin – Belluno, Italy. All rights reserved.

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Filed under: English poetry, Poesia italiana, Poetry / Poesia Tagged: fauna acquatica, gallinella d'acqua, Gallinula chloropus, Linnaeus, moorhen, uccelli acquatici