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紅葉
紅葉隨著風而飄揚
飃在心靈
落在草坪上
遇見雨絲
剔透出晶瑩的模樣
紅葉
紅葉隨著風而飄揚
飃在心靈
落在草坪上
遇見雨絲
剔透出晶瑩的模樣
RED LEAVES
Red leaves, floating, flying, carried by breeze;
Swiftly fluttering by my heart;
Gently they land on the lawn;
Brushing through the drizzling rain;
Crystalline are their veins.
Lexin Cao 7, Seattle
Translated from Chinese by Ping Wang
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