咏鹅 💧 Ode to Goose
May. 30th, 2019 03:10 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
kirchara鹅，鹅，鹅，
é ，é ，é ，
曲项向天歌。
qǔ xiàng xiàng tiān gē 。
白毛浮绿水，
bái máo fú lǜ shuǐ ，
红掌拨清波。
hóng zhǎng bō qīng bō 。
（唐）骆宾王
(Táng) Luò Bīn wáng
Did you know that Luo Binwang (640-684, Tang poet) wrote "Ode to Goose" when he was seven years old?
This is poem #1 in our 300 Tang Poems for Children book. 静夜思 (床前明月光 etc.) is poem #76.
Written in Tonally Orthographic Pinyin here on Instagram.
é ，é ，é ，
曲项向天歌。
qǔ xiàng xiàng tiān gē 。
白毛浮绿水，
bái máo fú lǜ shuǐ ，
红掌拨清波。
hóng zhǎng bō qīng bō 。
（唐）骆宾王
(Táng) Luò Bīn wáng
Did you know that Luo Binwang (640-684, Tang poet) wrote "Ode to Goose" when he was seven years old?
This is poem #1 in our 300 Tang Poems for Children book. 静夜思 (床前明月光 etc.) is poem #76.
Written in Tonally Orthographic Pinyin here on Instagram.
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Date: 2019-05-30 10:15 am (UTC)This reminds me that I should read English poems with Brooks. At six years old, River memorized several English poems, including: Christina Rosetti's "Caterpillar," R. L. Stevenson's "Whole Duty of Children," and Dennis Lee's "Skyscraper." Of course unlike Brooks, River was not taking piano and Mandarin lessons in kindergarten/first grade.