summer haiku d’été – Minoan Linear A saffron goddess haiku in Linear A, English & French
sea sarai
sapa punikasa
adakisika *
* The Linear A text of this haiku is absolutely beautiful!
Read it for yourself.
the saffron goddess
her crimson dress
adorned with ivy
la déesse du safran
sa robe cramoisie embellie
de lierre
Richard Vallance
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Lovely !!
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It most certainly is. Even if you cannot understand the Linear A text, just read it aloud, and you will see how lovely it is!
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