Thoughts on a Quiet Night

Thoughts on a Quiet Night  Li Bai (701-762)  Before my bed the bright moon shines its light,Perhaps the frost now covers all the ground;I lift my head to see the shining moon,I bow my head to see my native town.   Chinese 靜夜思李白 床前明月光疑是地上霜舉頭望明月低頭思故鄉 Pronunciation Jìng Yè SīLǐ Bái Chuáng qián …

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Miscellaneous Verse

You who’ve come and seen my hometown hueWould know the news from there, I must presume:That day you left, outside the window view,Had winter’s plums begun to wear their bloom?    Chinese Pronunciation     雜詩 Zá Shī     君自故鄉來, Jūn zì gù xiāng lái, …

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