The moon shimmers in green water.
White herons fly through the moonlight.
The young man hears a girl gathering water-chestnuts:
into the night, singing, they paddle home together.
Li T'ai-po
tr. Hamil
a poem that paints a beautiful picture of peace and harmony? ...............wonderfully written.
Simple and it is humming, moving and waking up the senses and the mind. Thanks for sharing.
..............peaceful....heron's are lovely creatures ★
Beautiful poem with compelling imagery. Well crafted
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
Simply superb poem depicting tranquility and life full of contentment.