Set 63

Poems on the Underground

'Blue, blue is the grass", from '19 Old Poems of the Han' (1st Century AD) translated by Ezra Pound

'Listening to a Monk from Shu Playing the Lute' by Li Bai (AD 701-62) translated by Vikram Seth
'Listening to a monk from Shu playing the lute, by Li Bai, translated by Vikram Seth'

'The Red Cockatoo' by Po Chu-i (AD 772-846) translated by Arthur Waley
'The Red Cockatoo, by Po Chi-i, tranlated by Arthur Waley'

'New Year 1933' by Lu Xun (1881-1936) translated by W.J.F. Jenner

'When I have fears that I may cease to be' by John Keats
'When I have fears that I may cease to be, by John Keats'

'There was an Old Man of Blackheath' by Edward Lear
'There was an old man from blackheath, by Edward Lear'

'Promise' by Jackie Kay
'Promise, by Jackie Kay'

'Birch Canoe' by Carter Revard
'Birch Canoe, by Carter Revard'

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