The peacock flies southeast, pausing every five miles. At thirteen, she wove fine silk; at fourteen, she learned …
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Finding Home Within: Su Dongpo’s Philosophy of Inner Peace
by Mikel DavisIn classical Chinese literature, the phrase “Where the heart is at ease, there lies my homeland” from the …
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The poems by Zhuo Wenjun to her husband Sima Xiangru are legendary in Chinese history. Zhuo Wenjun, the …
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The Mid-Autumn Festival (also known as the Moon Festival) is upon us. The moon in traditional Chinese culture …
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This is an elegy written by Liu Dongsheng, expressing a son’s love for his mother. His mother had …
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I learned William Blake’s A Cradle Song through a music class I was taking my infant to and …
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Maya Angelou, the prolific American writer, civil rights activist, and poet wrote a flawless and touching poem titled …
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No one can avoid getting old and eventually saying goodbye to life. Some people are disturbed by this …