FAREWELL: Poetry, by Fan Yun

POETRY OF FAREWELL

To the east and west
the walls of Luoyang,
long I salute
the passage of time.
Before she left the snow
that seemed flowers,
Now come the flowers
that seem to snow.

(Fan Yun)

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