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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 7, by HAN SHAN Poet's Biography First Line: A moth-browed girl in town Last Line: The hibiscus can't bear cold Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Girls; Lutes; Singing & Singers; Songs | |||
A moth-browed girl in town how her pendants chime teasing a parrot before the flowers playing a lute beneath the moon her singing echoes for months thousands watch her briefest dance but surely this won't last the hibiscus can't bear cold | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE APOLLO TRIO by CONRAD AIKEN BAD GIRL SINGING by MARK JARMAN CHAMBER MUSIC: 4 by JAMES JOYCE CHAMBER MUSIC: 5 by JAMES JOYCE CHAMBER MUSIC: 28 by JAMES JOYCE THE SONG OF THE NIGHTINGALE IS LIKE THE SCENT OF SYRINGA by MINA LOY THE POEMS OF BIG STICK: 1 by HAN SHAN |
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