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Cleansing Drinks at Ungcheon

Yi Jehyeon
Korean
1288 – 1367
https://poetscorner184787659.files.wordpress.com/2023/01/z-01-10-23.mp3

 

Atop the sandy banks, with my wine deplete, I wish that the sunshine inclines.
Washing my feet in the clear stream, I gaze at birds flying.
This meaning by itself is beautiful — Who shall receive it?
As a student of Confucius, I too dance upon the rain altar and return home.

Comment January 10, 2023January 6, 2023 Matthew Baker
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