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Poem of Farewell

by Wang Wei

Wang Wei

Morning rain on Wei's city
Falls in the soft dust.
Green. The courtyard willows.
Green leaves. The newest.
But you must drink deeper.
Again, one more cup?
Out west where you go
What friendship there?




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