Chinese Translations IV
...CHINESE TRANSLATIONS IV
These are English translations of Chinese poems about nature, the seasons, autumn, winter, spring, night, time, tears, flowers and love.
Seeking a Mooring
by Wang Wei
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Categories:
repulses, autumn, love, nature, night,
Form: Free verse
nxde -based off of a song
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I didn’t come out of my mother clothed
I was born nude
I shower nude
I change nude
My body is not sexual
Those who paint it to be are
Being nude isn’t being inappropriate
We were m...
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Categories:
repulses, angst, anti bullying, dark,
Form: Dramatic Verse
my favorite gemstones are blue
...My favorite stones are blue
turquoise, opal, and blue topaz
I am drawn to them first
in every instance
I always wondered why
thinking they symbolize the sky
water or heaven
I know my go-to-r...
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Categories:
repulses, me,
Form: Free verse
Eternal Illusion
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Written: May 05, 2024, For Jaymee Thomas Contest
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Incessant ticking of timepieces,
reverberating clatter of a mallet in motio...
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Categories:
repulses, analogy, time,
Form: Free verse
Spectre of sex appeal
...The Spectre of sex appeal by Salvador Dali 1934
On the right-hand bottom side, we see Dalí as a
child, dressed as a sailor, observing his monstrosity
I misunderstand, tell what is the plan
As ...
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Categories:
repulses, art, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Looking Deeper Into Our Conscience and Grieve
...Ah, has anyone ever thought
that love would have become the object
of sexual gratification for many?
Can we deny the misery that repulses us?
Who safeguarded it were humble mothers
teaching th...
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Categories:
repulses, allusion, conflict, faith, loss,
Form: Free verse
Ai's Conditioning
...AI
AI stories
Are unending
Algorithms untiring
Reaching into their
Immense conditioning
To concoct what
Attracts and repulses..
Hmmmm..
Sounds familiar......
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Categories:
repulses, beauty, feelings, irony, memory,
Form: Blitz
Her Smell Is Awful
...Others love her, singing her praises.
I reject her in the bowels of my soul.
Some see beauty, write her up in poems.
I see her as a sinister, angry, killing beast.
Many profess to adore the oce...
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Categories:
repulses, ocean,
Form: Personification
The Wait
...Sitting in silence
surreptitiously meditating
on everyday turmoil
and confusion that repulses
even the most hardcore
reality driven populists
Thoughts come and go
within the realm of
prepos...
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Categories:
repulses, imagination, life, surreal,
Form: Free verse
The Real Me
...I’m just a character in your love affair
You molded me until I was what you wanted
You did it over a number of years
One day I finally needed to know about the real me
And how much of this change...
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Categories:
repulses, abuse, betrayal, break up,
Form: Free verse
Death of An Idea
...death of an idea
some where sitting
in my easy chair
to watch the news.
tsk tsk ’s rolling off my tongue
traveling in the opposite direction
to my finely prepared coffee.
i am a phoney...
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Categories:
repulses, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
No
...The thought of you repulses me,
But all i do is think.
I try to drown your image,
In sorrow, drugs and drink.
Yet the image is always there,
In the forefront of my mind.
Burned only into my ...
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Categories:
repulses, abuse, child abuse, depression,
Form: ABC
Respect Our Mother
...Am I the only person, that repulses at the thought- that this world, once great, is being, so harshly torn apart?
What sense does it make, to destroy your home, for meaningless monetary gain?
Do t...
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Categories:
repulses, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Free verse
A Feeling Born of Love
...ITS BORN OF LOVE
That empty soul feeling of longing
when you know you have to part
ways with one held in your heart
ever and always so dear
That anticipative feeling of anxiety
when you don...
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Categories:
repulses, lost love, love, love
Form: Prose Poetry
Separated Souls
...Though it is unacceptable
It would be respectable
Living together is inevitable
Life is but unbearable
Words bring vicious weapons
Happiness vanishes with visions
Each looks off gestures ...
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Categories:
repulses, anger, break up, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
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