Reply to Yüan Chen by Po Chü-i

You write out my poems, filling monestary walls,
and I crowd these door-screens here with yours.

Old friend, we never know where it is we’ll meet—
we two duckweed leaves adrift on such vast seas.

translated by David Hinton

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