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Wednesday, 4 January 2023 08:52![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
lnhammerFound in a translator's introduction to a selection of traditional Chinese poems:
(Still revising the ghost poems, going back and confirming every translation against historical dictionaries and such commentaries I can find, and rectifying the footnotes -- and so no new translations. I'm starting to get itchy, though, so maybe soon more to come.)
---L.
Take a shot whenever one of the below things is mentioned:** I am not responsible for any deaths caused by alcohol poisoning
- Jade
- Peaches
- Plum blossoms
- Orchids
- Lotuses
- Seasons
- Snow
- Jiangnan
- Water
- Lanterns
- Travel
- Instruments being played
(Still revising the ghost poems, going back and confirming every translation against historical dictionaries and such commentaries I can find, and rectifying the footnotes -- and so no new translations. I'm starting to get itchy, though, so maybe soon more to come.)
---L.