A Summer Beyond Your Reach by Xia Jia

Author:Xia Jia
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Clarkesworld Books
Published: 2020-04-22T00:00:00+00:00

Footnotes

1 - From “Tiao Tiao Qian Niu Xing,” a Han dynasty poem about the myth of the Cowherd and the Weaver, two celestial lovers separated by the Milky Way, whose name in Chinese translates literally to Silver River.

2 - From The Peony Pavilion by Tang Xianzu, a romantic play contemporaneous with Shakespeare.

3 - From “Lang Tao Sha (Lian Wai Yu Chan Chan),” a melancholy poem of remembrance by the doomed Southern Tang emperor and poet Li Yu.

4 - From “Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves.” one of the most famous poems by Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore. Pu Shu’s Song “Life Like Summer Flowers” is inspired by this poem.

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