Du Fu is a lonely seagull

Jul 22, 2023

And drunk, and still able to place in your mind an image that will never leave

2 Comments

To me it comes across as youthful, thoughtful...innocent I suppose. I enjoy it. Thank you!! 😊

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Naomi Xu Elegant

really love this translation! a beautiful simplicity and sing-song rhythm that captures the spirit of the original.

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