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Qin Guan: Poems

Read 2 poems with pinyin and English translations. Notes record textual variants and differing attributions where relevant.

Five Spring Poems: No. 2

Qin Guan

A night of soft thunder drops ten thousand threads of rain; light after clearing floats on the tiles, green and uneven.

Returning from Guangling

Qin Guan

The sky is cold, water birds huddle close together; in flocks of tens and hundreds they play in the falling light.

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