Daily Archives: December 24, 2006

Chinese cricket poetry

Listen to the Cricket by Bei Ju-Yi, Tang dynasty The Singing cricket chirps throughout the long night, tolling in the cloudy autumn with its rain. Intent on disturbing the gloomy sleepless soul, the cricket moves towards the bed chirp by … Continue reading

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groan…

Christmas Eve – presents wrapped; scratchy throat precedes the latest Christmas ‘gift’…

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