Tag: Chinese Poems

Goddess of the Moon Introducion: The popular Chinese myth has it that a celestial being and a sweet-scented bay inhabit

Mooring at Guazhou Introducion: Opening with the description of a vast distance over waters and hills away from home, the

Introducion: Spring has returned with luxuriant foliage of the willows and a mass of the apricot blossoms around. Over there the river is quietly, rising and swelling.    

To a Fellow Passenger on the Boat on the Zhejiang River Introducion: Now the tides are gone, the river is

Night Reading——to My Son Ziyu Introducion: Based upon the experiences of ancients in acquiring knowledge and his own practice as

Staying at a Cottage of Mt. Hibiscus on a Night of Snow Introducion: The poet depicts succinctly and plainly what

Mooring at Night by Maple Bridge Introducion: Starting with miniature scenes, the poem paints a cold, serene and misty picture

The Bee Introducion: Through describing the honeybee collecting nectar and making it into honey, the poet asserts that hard work