刘禹锡·《玄都观桃花》

Peach Blossoms in the Taoist Temple

Liu Yuxi

紫陌红尘拂面来，无人不道看花回。

玄都观里桃千树，尽是刘郎去后载。

Dust raised by cabs on grassy lanes covers my face;

No flower-admirers but follow the cabs’ trace.

Thousands of peach trees in the Taoist Temple’s place

All are planted after I fell into disgrace.