this seems appropriate now with the hard winter approaching: To My Cousins by Wei Ying-wu

Late last year when the capital was being looted
I sent letters by back roads to see if you survived
your answer has suddenly fallen from the sky
all we know of each other are a thousand streams of tears

translated by Red Pine

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