Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 63, by HAN SHAN Poet's Biography First Line: In loyang so many girls Last Line: Or thinking of husbands at home Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan Subject(s): Beauty; Chinese Literature; Girls; Marriage; Weddings; Husbands; Wives | ||||||||
In Loyang so many girls on a spring day show off their charms in groups picking roadside flowers sticking them high in their hair high in their hair the flowers wind round someone speaks and they all look down looking elsewhere for a gentler love or thinking of husbands at home | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A BLESSING FOR A WEDDING by JANE HIRSHFIELD A SUITE FOR MARRIAGE by DAVID IGNATOW ADVICE TO HER SON ON MARRIAGE by MARY BARBER THE RABBI'S SON-IN-LAW by SABINE BARING-GOULD KISSING AGAIN by DORIANNE LAUX A TIME PAST by DENISE LEVERTOV THE POEMS OF BIG STICK: 1 by HAN SHAN |
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