忆梅 － 李商隐 

定定住天涯，依依向物华。

寒梅最堪恨，常作去年花。

A Quatrain by Li Shangyin

(Reminiscing About Winter-sweet)

Trapped, I am trapped at the world’s end,

Yearn, I yearn for grace to descend.

Winter-sweet plucks the core of grief,

For it’s oft viewed as last year’s trend.

Tr. Ziyuzile

09/02/2024