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杨柳枝词

By Bai Juyi
Translated By Daryl Lim Wei Jie
一树春风千万枝,嫩于金色软于丝。
永丰西角荒园里,尽日无人属阿谁 ?

Notes:

Read the English-language translation by Daryl Lim Wei Jie, “The Song of the Willow Branches.”

Source: Poetry (July/August 2022)
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