The river's blue, the bird a perfect white, The mountain green with flowers about to blaze. I've watched the spring pass away again, When will I be able to return?
Chinese poet
From a 'Jueju' poem, expressing a vivid natural scene tinged with personal longing and uncertainty.
c. 712-770 CE
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