Crane on a Pine Crying to Heaven by Sung Po-jen

waking from a Red Cliff dream
black robe soaked with rain
trying to reach Heaven’s ear
it stands atop a pine

translated by Red Pine

4 thoughts on “Crane on a Pine Crying to Heaven by Sung Po-jen

  1. I have been interested In iteration for a while, but to accidentally discover a whole translation and translator of majestic Chinese poetry was wonderful. I have since found Red Pine and look forward to delving further.

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