On The Mountain Holiday Thinking of My Brothers In
Shandong by Wang Wei
王维的《九月九日忆山东兄弟》
独在异乡为异客,
每逢佳节倍思亲。
遥知兄弟登高处,
遍插茱萸少一人。
On The Mountain Holiday Thinking
of My Brothers In Shandong
By Wang Wei
All alone in a foreign land,
I am twice as homesick on this day
When brothers carry dogwood up the mountain,
Each of them a branch-and my branch missing.