Heart of the Wind: Classic Western and Eastern Poetry

Author: Wen Ai Yi (Translated/Compiled) / Country: Mainland China
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: Poetry is an ancient yet ever-young way to express emotions. It accompanies life, becoming an indispensable part of enhancing its quality. It brings us spiritual joy, opens our minds, expresses our feelings, and embodies our pursuit of truth, our longing for goodness, and our desire for beauty. It envisions ideals, seeks wisdom, and explores the truth. Whether it's the confusion of youth, the cruelty of time, or the loss of ideals, the decline of dreams, in this ever-progressive yet never-free-from-suffering era, in this world filled with anxiety and crisis, it is poetry that awakens our numb nerves and saves our wounded souls. In its sincere spirit and beautiful, moving rhythms, we gain the courage and strength to overcome adversity, thus embarking on life's journey filled with hope and ideals with composure. Humanity entrusts its boundless essence to poetry. In its wonderful poetic realm, in its deeply affectionate meaning, in its enchanting verses, our souls are immersed in the beautiful fragrance of poetry. In this world, the most sincere cup of affection is poetry; the most moving scroll is poetry; the noble spirit is poetry; the meeting of souls is poetry. The poetic realm, poetic emotion, poetic meaning, and poetic lines constitute the essence of human souls, and they also form the indelible radiance of human nature in the world. In poetry, we embrace the truth of human emotions, the goodness of souls, and the beauty of life. It guides us toward a better place, toward purity—the realm of human ideals—to live a meaningful life, thus dwelling poetically. The poet creates the spiritual home of humanity in poetry, gifting the world the beauty that people often overlook. With his extraordinary imagination, he opens the closed doors of our souls, leading us out of the narrow path and onto a life journey filled with love and beauty, truth and goodness. In the face of the hypocrisy and evil of the world, he is the divine lamp that awakens our intellect. Love poetry! It will give you wisdom, bathe your spirit, heal your wounds, ignite your passion, and illuminate your life.
Poetry is an ancient yet ever-young way to express emotions. It accompanies life, becoming an indispensable part of enhancing its quality. It brings us spiritual joy, opens our minds, expresses our feelings, and embodies our pursuit of truth, our longing for goodness, and our desire for beauty. It envisions ideals, seeks wisdom, and explores the truth. Whether it's the confusion of youth, the cruelty of time, or the loss of ideals, the decline of dreams, in this ever-progressive yet never-free-from-suffering era, in this world filled with anxiety and crisis, it is poetry that awakens our numb nerves and saves our wounded souls. In its sincere spirit and beautiful, moving rhythms, we gain the courage and strength to overcome adversity, thus embarking on life's journey filled with hope and ideals with composure. Humanity entrusts its boundless essence to poetry. In its wonderful poetic realm, in its deeply affectionate meaning, in its enchanting verses, our souls are immersed in the beautiful fragrance of poetry. In this world, the most sincere cup of affection is poetry; the most moving scroll is poetry; the noble spirit is poetry; the meeting of souls is poetry. The poetic realm, poetic emotion, poetic meaning, and poetic lines constitute the essence of human souls, and they also form the indelible radiance of human nature in the world. In poetry, we embrace the truth of human emotions, the goodness of souls, and the beauty of life. It guides us toward a better place, toward purity—the realm of human ideals—to live a meaningful life, thus dwelling poetically. The poet creates the spiritual home of humanity in poetry, gifting the world the beauty that people often overlook. With his extraordinary imagination, he opens the closed doors of our souls, leading us out of the narrow path and onto a life journey filled with love and beauty, truth and goodness. In the face of the hypocrisy and evil of the world, he is the divine lamp that awakens our intellect. Love poetry! It will give you wisdom, bathe your spirit, heal your wounds, ignite your passion, and illuminate your life.