Potential Titles: Ts'ao Ts'ao

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Cao Cao is the more correct form of the poet's name, but Ts'ao Ts'ao is what was used in the Project Gutenberg book where I found these. This is on my list of things to correct, but I may never get to it because it will take hours.


Enough to make the cartwheels crack - Ts'ao Ts'ao "Song on Enduring the Cold" transl. by Burton Watson

Crouching bears, black and brown - Ts'ao Ts'ao "Song on Enduring the Cold" transl. by Burton Watson

Tigers and leopards howl beside the trail - Ts'ao Ts'ao "Song on Enduring the Cold" transl. by Burton Watson

Waters are deep and bridges broken - Ts'ao Ts'ao "Song on Enduring the Cold" transl. by Burton Watson

Mountained islands jutting up - Ts'ao Ts'ao "Viewing the Ocean" transl. by Burton Watson

Great waves churn and leap - Ts'ao Ts'ao "Viewing the Ocean" transl. by Burton Watson


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