Peach blossom: beauty, romance, marriage (VCG) In theClassic of Poetry(《诗经》), China’s oldest collection of songs and poems, a verse called “Peach Blossoms Beam (《桃夭》)” describes a young lady getting married. It goes: 桃之夭夭,灼灼其华。 之子于归,宜其室家。 The peach tree ...
We see a mountain; though distant, its colors still glow. We hear only silence, but nearby the waters flow. Spring left, but its flowers are still bright. People came, but no birds take flight. Translation Notes: This website translates ancient Chinese poems that have deep meaning and emot...
“Likhe jo khat tujhe woh teri yaad mein. Hazaaron rang ke nazaare ban gaye. Saaveraa jab hua, to phool ban gaye. Jo raat aayi to sitaare ban gaye.”[“Those letters I wrote to you became a wondrous sight of a thousand colors. When morning came, they became flowers. When night fel...
New York Times) andWe Are All from Somewhere Else, a prose-and-poetry work on animal and human migration.Darwin: A Life in Poemswas an innovative biography in poems of her great-great-grandfather Charles
Browning, Robert: The Poems of Robert Browning. Norwalk, Conn.: The Easton Press, 1979. Collector's Edition. Fine in full dark brown leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the ...
In Shiraz, you're going to visit the city of easy-going people, great poems, beautiful gardens and fruits. Shiraz is the center of Fars province which is the central province of Iran in agriculture. A lot of vineyards are around and this city made this city famous for its red wine befo...
school students may not necessarily be attracted to traditional Chinese ink painting,as the stokes(笔画)tend to be thick and the colors dark.So he mixed ink painting with watercolor to make the pictures visually appealing to the young readers while fully expressing the meanings of classic poems....
We see a mountain; though distant, its colors still glow. We hear only silence, but nearby the waters flow. Spring left, but its flowers are still bright. People came, but no birds take flight. Translation Notes: This website translates ancient Chinese poems that have deep meaning and emot...
was written and illustrated by Shel Silverstein. This collection of silly and whimsical poems are a great way to introduce kids to poetry. The poems range from insightful to outright ridiculous, featuring silly characters that kids can enjoy, and various rhyme patterns that they will love to repe...
The colors on the classic jackets are beautifully saturated and the paper stock even feels so different from what we use now. THREE STORIES & TEN POEMS… ‘It reads as a table of contents, but the design is elevated to classic object.’ “Bookshelves are more crowded today, so covers ...