Искусствоед
Li Po
I Banish Me

Face to face with the wine:
eyes shut, or shutting, unconscious
of darkness,

while the falling petals filled the bowl,
the lap of my gown...

Still drunk, I got up, to walk on the moon
in the water....

The birds had all gone to nest;
humans, also, had grown few.

transl. by J.P. Seaton

@темы: chinese, 8, eastern, l