Nine Poems of Ningxiang in July

Nine Poems in Ningxiang in July

English | Lily Spring

Translation | Zhou Kenan

1) fireflies

firefly

Summer night

You are all carrying a lamp.

Illuminate yourself and ignore the darkness.

On a summer night

You all carry a lamp.

Illuminate yourself and ignore the darkness.

My eyes dance with you.

Look around.

Your freedom decorates my loneliness.

My eyes dance with you.

I'm looking around, looking around.

Your freedom adorns my loneliness.

2) Bowl lotus

Wanlian

Watching you become the owner of a small fish pond

I suddenly feel that Xiaotian has a big world.

Watching you become the owner of a small fish pond

Suddenly I feel that there is a big world in a small place.

Small fish swim at the bottom of your leaves.

I stay on your petals.

Small fish shuttle under your leaves.

I stay on your petals.

Like countless other mornings and nights.

July is exquisite.

Like countless other mornings and evenings

July is delicate and delicate.

3) cicadas, birds and flowers

The language of cicadas, birds and flowers

The clouds heard the cicada.

Just as the birds hear when they are noisy.

When the cicada makes a sound, the clouds hear it

Just as birds make noise, flowers can hear them.

My wife's smile was transplanted to the newly blooming wisteria.

My wife's smile was transplanted to the newly blooming wisteria.

My Khan Ge Sanghua and Yu Mei heard it.

When I was sweating, Gesanghua and Yumei heard it.

Her Huawei mobile phone also heard it.

The sound of lily seeds under the soil

Her Huawei mobile phone can also hear it

The sound of lilies bearing seeds under the soil

4) Daolin Sky

The sky in Daolin town

Tourism in northern Xinjiang is amazed by the desert sky.

That kind of blue is refreshing, transparent and warm.

When traveling in northern Xinjiang, I was surprised by the sky over the desert.

So blue, refreshing, transparent and warm.

The ancient town of Ningxiang is blue, soft and moist.

It is the gentle and shy eyes of Jiangnan women.

The ancient town of Ningxiang is so blue, soft and moist.

Just like the gentle and shy eyes of Jiangnan women

July is as pure as the sky

Sometimes dry, sometimes wet.

July is as pure and clear as the sky

Sometimes dry, sometimes wet.

5) huaminglou

Huamingta

There is a yellow crane flying in, and Yueyang Tower is winning.

There is the trend of yellow crane flying and the magnificent scenery of Yueyang Tower.

Between heaven and earth, four sheep are quaint and far away

Between heaven and earth, I can see the elegance and distance of the four-sheep square boat

Liu Shaoqi's hometown took you into his arms and made you famous.

Liu Shaoqi's hometown holds you in his arms and makes you famous.

I remember your greatness and generosity.

What I remember is your greatness and richness.

* * * Members' cultivation is thicker than the ground.

The revolutionary ideal is higher than the sky

The accomplishment of Communist party member is thicker than that of the earth.

The revolutionary ideal is higher than the sky

6) Jianxian Mountain Villa

Huixian mountain villa

Guard the tuyere of Huaming Lake

The legacy of great men embodies the charm of green fields.

You guard the outlet of Huaming Lake.

The great man's relics concentrated on the charm of green in the surrounding fields.

Meet Si Qi, meet Si Qi.

Thinking that the bamboo forest doesn't eat saints and meets fishermen.

Imitate those who have morals, but reflect when you see those who have no morals.

Don't eat, thinking that the sage in the bamboo forest meets the angler.

Your local flavor doesn't matter.

I remembered the name of a good person I met once.

Your country flavor is not important.

The name of "Meeting-Saint" was immediately remembered.

7) immortal spirit

Immortal ridge

Huangmaodashan is your nickname.

This is not a human fireworks.

Because of poverty and no fireworks, that is your past.

Huangmaoshan is another name for you.

later ages/time

Was your past state when you were barren and there was no fire?

Huang Maodaxian, you haven't practiced for a hundred years.

Huang Caoxian, you have been studying Taoism for less than a hundred years.

The first wind farm in Central South made you famous.

Yunshan is full of green slopes, and it is not a wave that gets a hollow reputation.

Zhongnan 1 Wind Farm makes you famous.

Cloudy mountains and green hillsides make it live up to its reputation.

8) Guanshan Town

Guanshan town

Heavy and ancient names have been ringing for thousands of years.

Horseshoe, sword and brilliance, brothers strode forward.

This heavy old name has been ringing for thousands of years.

Brothers rushed forward with the sound of hooves and bright swords.

Looking at the Red Face Guan Gong Changsha War through Time and Space

The fierce horse lies in the trough, only crossing the dragon crescent moon blade.

Looking at the Battle of Changsha of General Honglianguan through Time and Space

War horse and dragon crescent moon blade are still lying there.

The watchtower remains the same. I bow before the holy emperor.

The people of Sri Lanka have gone, and you have left history in front of you.

I bowed before the holy emperor in the ancient arrow tower.

This man died a long time ago, but you kept the historical record.

9) Jinjiang

Water in Jinjiang

You remind me of the Miluo River.

Think of its heaviness, its sadness.

Even its turbidity and depression.

You remind me of the Miluo River.

Its heaviness and sadness

Even it's muddy and depressing

And you are bright, cheerful and light.

Readers Li Sao and Tian Wen

Can be as happy as the waves you blow.

You are clear, happy and light.

Read Li Sao and Ask for Heaven.

I am as happy as your light flying waves.

(Written in Daolin Ancient Town on July 20 1919)