Bidding a friend farewell at Jingmen ferry – Li Bai
Sailing far off from Jingmen Ferry, Soon you will be with people in the south, Where the mountains end and the plains be
Read MoreInscribed on the wall of an inn north of Dayu Mountian – Song Zhiwen
They say that wildgeese, flying southward, Here turn back, this very month.... Shall my own southward journey Ever be re
Read MoreFarewell to vice-prefect Du setting out for his official post in Shu – Wang Bo
By this wall that surrounds the three Qin districts, Through a mist that makes five rivers one, We bid each other a sad
Read MoreI pass through the Lu dukedom with a sigh and a sacrifice for confucius – Tang Xunzong
O Master, how did the world repay Your life of long solicitude? -- The Lords of Zou have misprized your land, And your h
Read MoreA song of a prince deposed – Du Fu
Along the wall of the Capital a white-headed crow Flies to the Gate where Autumn Enters and screams there in the night,
Read MoreA song of fair women – Du Fu
On the third day of the Third-month in the freshening weather Many beauties take the air by the Changan waterfront, Rece
Read MoreA song of war-chariots – Du Fu
The war-chariots rattle, The war-horses whinny. Each man of you has a bow and a quiver at his belt. Father, mother, son,
Read MoreHard is the way of the world – part 3
Don’t wash your ears on hearing something you dislike Nor die of hunger like famous hermits on the Pike! Living without
Read MoreHard is the way of the world – part 2
The way is broad like the blue sky, But no way out before my eye. I am ashamed to follow those who have no guts, Gamblin
Read MoreEndless yearning 2 – Li Bai
The sun has set, and a mist is in the flowers; And the moon grows very white and people sad and sleepless. A Zhao harp h
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