The nation is broken, but hills and rivers remain.

Spring is in the city, grasses and trees are thick.

Spring is in the city, grasses and trees are thick.
Spring is in the city, grasses and trees are thick.
Touched by the hard times, flowers shed tears.
Touched by the hard times, flowers shed tears.
Grieved by separations, birds are startled in their hearts. —Du Fu, translated by Arthur Sze
Grieved by separations, birds are startled in their hearts.
—Du Fu, translated by Arthur Sze

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