“My heart is in a world of water and crystal, My clothes are damp in this time of spring rains.” WorldHeartWaterMy HeartClothesSpringRainCrystalsDampSpring Rain Author:Du Fu
“Though a country be sundered, hills and rivers endure; And spring comes green again to trees and grasses Where petals have been shed like tears And lonely birds have sung their grief. ...After the war-fires of three months, One message from home is worth a ton of gold. ...I stroke my white hair. It has grown too thin To hold the hairpins any more.” MayHas BeensWarCountryHomeThreeWhiteGriefFireTreeTearsHairMonthsMessagesSpringBirdRiversLonelyGoldGreenEndureHillsGrassShedStrokesThree MonthsPetalsWhite Hair Author:Du Fu
“Beneath the light, the river and hills are beautiful, The spring breeze bears the fragrance of flowers and grass. The mud has thawed, and swallows fly around. On the warm sand, mandarin ducks are sleeping.” LightBeautifulSleepFlowerBearsSpringRiversWinterWarmHillsGrassSandTaoismDucksMudBreezeFragrance Author:Du Fu
