Wake

Japanese




窗
外
日
遲
遲
草
堂
春
睡
足
平
生
我
自
知
大
夢
誰
先
覺








Who wakes up first         
    from the great dream?  
Usually I know             
    by myself.             
In a thatched house        
    spring sleep is enough.
Outside the window         
    the sun moves slowly.  




Zhuge Liang recited this poem in "Romance of Three Kingdoms (三國演義)"


4 Feb 2011 立春 


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