Thursday, August 9, 2012

The Poem On The Wall Comments

Rating: 2.7


My clumsy poem on the inn-wall none cared to see.
With bird-droppings and moss's growth the letters were blotched away.
There came a guest with heart so full, that though a page to the Throne,
He did not grudge with his broidered coat to wipe off the dust, and read.
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Bai Juyi
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Ross Curtin 28 April 2019

As vignettes his words shine thru - despite the translation.

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