乡愁是首诗（8）

Homesickness is a poem

Such kindness of warm sun, can't be repaid by grass.

谁言寸草心，报得三春晖。

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If a poet is divorced from the hustle and bustle of life,

脱离了火热的现实生活，

he can't write inspiring poetry.

诗人是写不出感人的诗篇的。

Have you no poetry in your soul, woman?

女人，你的灵魂里没有诗意的吗？

Poetry correlates inner experience and social reality.

诗表示内在经验与社会现实的相互关系。

Why, this poem is nothing short of genius!

天啊，这首诗不折不扣地就是天才之作嘛！

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Curse baldheads to a monk -- criticize sb. by insinuation

对着和尚骂贼秃

Praise a mother for teaching her children

画荻和丸

A gentle breeze is freely blowing.

惠风和畅

Be in harmony with the rest of the world

浑俗和光