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Poetry

West Lake

By Su Shi
Translated from Chinese by Jeffrey Yang
At last at West Lake         it’s the sixth moon-month
Wind  light      sights    unlike     any four seasons
Sky-linked lotus leaves     endless   jade-blue   Sun-
light bright on water lily bloom      reds of all hues

 

English
At last at West Lake         it’s the sixth moon-month
Wind  light      sights    unlike     any four seasons
Sky-linked lotus leaves     endless   jade-blue   Sun-
light bright on water lily bloom      reds of all hues

 

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