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Sorrows of the Wild Geese By Huang E
SORROWS OF THE WILD GEESE by HUANG E

These are my modern English translations of poems by the Chinese poet Huang E (1498–1569), also known as Huang Xiumei. She has been called the most outstanding female...

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Categories: shen, marriage, poets, sorrow, wife, woman, women, writing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Happily Ever After-W
Here is the love story of Zhi Nu and Niu Lang
A romantic ancient Chinese tale of very long 
Zhi was a nymph and Niu Lang was a cowherd
Cowherd-nymph love forbidden,secretly wedded.

Had two children, but their...

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Categories: shen, day, fish, friend, life, love, sky,
Form: Rhyme
Zoa Shen and Cokimjah
soak 1 1/2 cups of rasians in
3/4 cups of conage (one day)
strain and allow to dry
on a bakers rack
mix with one cup of chopped walnuts
plus a pinch of cayeene, and a pinch of salt

in a...

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Categories: shen, art, celebration, food, health, love, music, relationship,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member Christmas Celebrations - a Constanza
See how Christmas fete on earth
Indians will walk to the mass
Enjoy curries and sweets enmass


Australians hang wreaths girthed
Here Santa gives rest to reindeer
Changes dress for less ”hot” with cheer.


Chinese light streets and stores with mirth...

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Categories: shen, religious,
Form: Rhyme
The Movement From the Rice Fields
If you have never seen it,
How could you hear the song here;
If you have recited the poem "To Commiserate Farmers,
There will be more understandings shining in the night sky;
The movement composed with sweats rippled along...

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Categories: shen, appreciation, encouraging, farm, sympathy, work,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Revelations From Poet Atop a Mountain
 Revelations from Poet Atop A Mountain

After an arduous climb to the top of the mountain,
I looked back to see them looking at me;
Waiting for an answer, they queried,
“What do you see; ‘O Great One’...

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Categories: shen, art, imagery, inspiration, nature, perspective, poetry,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Leaves Talking
Lovely golden red-tinged leaves seem lost in conversation,
Eloquently rustling as they flutter to the ground.
Autumn’s breeze is whispering to them a revelation.
Vanquished they are soon to be.  Vanished – they will have no sound.
Eerily...

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Categories: shen, autumn, sad,
Form: Acrostic
What Does Poetry Mean To You
What Does Poetry Mean To You? Neat Feeling

not just poetically, I have read yours,
eh! there's up there a level higher than poetry
a sage that's seek wisdom…
till more in high spirits higher in beauty,
feeling, and pain...

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Categories: shen, beauty, desire, pain, philosophy, poetry, sweet,
Form: Free verse
so little dreams
So little 
So cute.
So sweet
A little girl with no truth
So shy. But so sweet
So brittle.
So clean
Shen is an innocent girl. With big dreams
But is she really?
Is he a little girl?
Is she that sweet?
Is she so...

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Categories: shen, 8th grade, abuse, mother daughter,
Form: Free verse
The Painful Masquerade
she sends for the sinner
i am the jester forcefully seduced
i end for the beginner
she is the requester purposely reduced

in secret, we look into each others eyes 
and dive into the reservior of instant apology
the kisses...

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Categories: shen, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poet Atop a Mountain
Poet Atop A Mountain

The poet unfraught
   after an arduous climb
to the mountain top
   attempts to describe the view
with limited use of words.
         ...

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Categories: shen, art, imagery, inspiration, nature, poetry,
Form: Tanka

Book: Shattered Sighs