Good poetry, good translation

Language Log 2021-06-20

Summary:

[This is a guest post by Denis Mair] River SnowLiu Zongyuan (773-819) Over ranged mountains, no birds are seen in flightOn every pathway, human traces are being erasedIn a solitary boat, an old man in rough-weather gearIs out on the cold river, fishing in the snow {Here the mountains are just a backdrop in a […]

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Authors:

Victor Mair

Date tagged:

06/20/2021, 10:05

Date published:

06/20/2021, 04:00