Yangtze Poems - Poems about Yangtze

..."I dismounted, seated myself on an eminence, and began to mark with my pencil, making a dot for every flock that passed. In a short time finding the task which I had undertaken impracticable, as the ......

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...Hungry for ideas - a fish dish would help, an unhinged arm's length away, way over the Yangtze River, where, far from the nearest eyeball, drunken cormorants dive for silverplated carp. Alas, ......

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...floating down the Yangtze many new sights I do see happy fishermen wave to me bass jump out of this China sea I hum and sing we be de we dum diddle dum diddle dee dee dee I love the feeling o......

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...I traveled almost everywhere, growing up. It took years. The landscapes, flora and fauna, the art, music, cuisines and curse words all seem to blend together in my mind. Mount Fuji, the Rhine, the......

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...after Ho Chi Minh I The stone basin holds still water. The still water drinks the arid sponge as rays of pure energy slake their thirst on the ebon wings of crows II Ya......

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...Welcome to China’s gorgeous Yangtze River third largest river in the world rising at Jari Hill in the Tanggula Mountains christianed Quian by Marco Polo seventeen hundreds renamed Blue River......

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...SORROWS OF THE WILD GEESE by HUANG E These are my modern English translations of poems by the Chinese poet Huang E (1498–1569), also known as Huang Xiumei. She has been called the most outstanding......

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...Chinese Poets: English Translations II These are modern English translations of poems by the Chinese poets Tzu Yeh, Lin Huiyin, Xu Zhimo and Huang E. These are poems about love, passion and beauty......

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...Heavily laden boats, rectangular sails billowing Under seas of low cloud, braving the fierce Yangtze; Held between snow......

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...I once spent a week in the drunk tank couldn't handle the spirits that I drank the cuisine wasn't half bad we even had a few laughs but I had to guard my butt with a shank ………………………………………………......

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...I carve and cut my quarters from a cork tree Intermittently pausing to assess my progress Young yet yellowing Yggdrasil on the Yangtze Getting grander but perishing in the process Good God gaze ......

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...In the Hubei province of China central, Is a city which is regal. On the banks of the Yangtze mighty, A busy hub for trade, basking in glory. Wuhan is the name, known to many, Is now in the ne......

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...Himalayas Eons ago in the planet’s evolution, During tectonic plate movement: 1 The Indian Island Ma moved northward Crashing into the Eurasian continent, To form the Himalayan m......

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... Whenever a ginseng breeze blows, Tokyo tears fall in my heart — I have mountain village longings for distant her My lonely home sits below sea-level blue, my sabishi jia is sinking be......

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...I know of, and I rest in awe of the illimitable greatness of the river Congo, and the Yangtze. I know of and I rest in awe of the brilliance and grandeur of Mt. Everest and Mt. Speke. I k......

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