Best Yangtze Poems

A year ago the Yangtze River Dolphin was declared extinct.

In Memoriam: The Yangtze River Dolphin

November sunset --
Quickly does the evening fall
Upon the village.
The Yangtze River still flows
Past the fossils on the shore....

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Welcome to China’s gorgeous Yangtze River
third largest river in the world
rising at Jari Hill
in the Tanggula Mountains
christianed Quian by Marco Polo
seventeen hundreds renamed Blue River...

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floating down the Yangtze
many new sights I do see
happy fishermen wave to me
bass jump out of this China sea

I hum and sing we be de we
dum diddle dum diddle dee dee dee
I love the feeling of being free
as I glide my way down the Yangtze...

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