Poems by Bai Juyi
From Two Quatrains About A Pond, Poem II
... sneaking back after stealing white lotus seeds, ...
A Song of the Palace.
... She can hear the others singing through the night ...
The Dragon of the Black Pool
... But the mice of the woods and the foxes of the hills are continually drunk and sated ...
Remembering South of the River
... At sunrise, the river's flowers are red like fire, ...
White Cloud Spring
... the clouds are mindless and the water relaxed ...
The Bloom is not a Bloom
... She comes like a spring dream- how long will she stay ...
Reading Laozi
... Those who speak do not know, those who know are silent, ...
Spring Sleep
... The pillow's low, the quilt is warm, the body smooth and peaceful, ...
A Suggestion to My Friend, Liu.
... There's a feeling of snow in the dusk outside - ...
Song Of Collecting Lotus Seeds
... She sees a young man, almost speaks, ...
To My Wife
... All our screens and mosquito nets are old and faded, ...
On the Lake (two monks)
... Two monks sit facing, playing chess on the mountain, ...
Returning Late on the Road from Pingquan on a Winter's Day
... I'll not arrive before night falls, but that should not concern me, ...
A Visit to Qiantang Lake in Spring
... In several places, the first orioles are fighting in warm trees, ...
The Almond Blossoms of Chao Village
... I have come To see the red almond-blossoms ...