冬夜 – (唐)韋莊
睡覺寒爐酒半消,客情鄉夢兩遙遙。
無人為我磨心劍,割斷愁腸一寸苗。
A Wintry Night – Wei Zhuang
Beside the dying hearth, half-drunk, I lean,
Homesick and estranged, a dreamer drifts 'tween.
Alas, none will sharpen my heart-forged sword
To cleave my budding woe entirely clean.
Tr. Ziyuzile
12/12/2024