to the tune of
Looking South
to the River (III)

Li Hou Zhu (937-978?)

 

 

So many regrets… Last night in my dream:

those old days, touring the grounds at Song Yen

where cart moves like river, the horse like a dragon.

Flowers and the moon. All that was spring—

 

 

translated by Ken Chen

 

 

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