Farewell To Secretary Shu-yun At The Hsieh Tiao Villa In Hsuan-chou Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIDJK| Since yesterday had throw me and bolt | A |
| Today has hurt my heart even more | B |
| The autumn wildgeese have a long wing for escort | C |
| As I face them from this villa drinking my wine | D |
| The bones of great writers are your brushes in the school of heaven | E |
| And I am Lesser Hsieh growing up by your side | F |
| We both are exalted to distant thought | G |
| Aspiring to the sky and the bright moon | H |
| But since water still flows though we cut it with our swords | I |
| And sorrow return though we drown them with wine | D |
| Since the world can in no way answer our craving | J |
| I will loosen my hair tomorrow and take to a fishing boat | K |
Li Po
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