Translation from English

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Chinese Poem Translated by A Z Foreman

Poems Found In Translation: “Wang Wei: "Luzhai" (From Chinese)”

Link to Poems Found in Translation

Posted: 23 May 2016 07:53 AM PDT
At a Retreat in Luzhai
By Wang Wei
Translated by A.Z. Foreman

On a mountain apart — I see nobody
Only hear the echo of somebody's voice
Returning sunbeams enter the deep wood
And shine again upon the clear green moss

The Original, with transcriptions:


王維 
鹿柴 

空山不見人,  
但聞人語響。 
返景入深林,  
復照青苔上。 

 
You are subscribed to email updates from Poems Found in Translation.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Please leave a comment-- or suggestions, particularly of topics and places you'd like to see covered