Yang Wanli: Mid-Highway to Sang Chakeng: Seven Poems: No. 2

Mid-Highway to Sang Chakeng: Seven Poems: No. 2

桑 茶 坑 道 中: 八 首

田 塍 莫 道 细 于 椽
便 是 桑 园 与 菜 园。
岭 脚 置 锥 留 结 屋
尽 驱 柿 栗 上 山 巅。

Sang Cha Keng Dao Zhong: Ba Shou

Tian cheng mo dao xi yu chuan
Bian shi sang yuan yu cai yuan.
Ling jiao zhi zhui liu jie wu
Ji qu shi li shang shan dian.

Mid-Highway to Sang Chakeng: Seven Poems: No. 2

Very thin berm pathways between their rice fields
Giving more room for mulberry trees and vegetable gardens.
Small spaces in the mountain range foothills for a few houses
Mountaintops planted with persimmon and chestnut trees.