The Jade Mountain/A Moonlight Night
Liu Fang-p'ing
平方劉
A MOONLIGHT NIGHT
When the moon has coloured half the house,
With the North Star at its height and the South Star setting,
I can feel the first motions of the warm air of spring
In the singing of an insect at-my green-silk window.
With the North Star at its height and the South Star setting,
I can feel the first motions of the warm air of spring
In the singing of an insect at-my green-silk window.