The Jade Mountain/A Night-Mooring near Maple Bridge

by Zhang Ji (poet from Hubei)

Chang Chi

繼　張

A NIGHT-MOORING NEAR MAPLE BRIDGE

While I watch the moon go down, a crow caws through the frost;Under the shadows of maple-trees a fisherman moves with his torch;And I hear, from beyond Su-chou, from the temple on Cold Mountain,Ringing for me, here in my boat, the midnight bell.