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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
FLOWERS AND MOONLIGHT ON THE SPRING RIVER, by YANG-TI
First Line: The evening river is level and motionless
Last Line: And the tidal water comes with its freight of stars.
Alternate Author Name(s): Yang-di
Subject(s): China - Middle Ages (600 B.c.- 618 A.d.); Rivers
First Line: The evening river is level and motionless
Last Line: And the tidal water comes with its freight of stars.
Alternate Author Name(s): Yang-di
Subject(s): China - Middle Ages (600 B.c.- 618 A.d.); Rivers
THE evening river is level and motionless --
The spring colours just open to their full.
Suddenly a wave carries the moon away
And the tidal water comes with its freight of stars.
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