"十年生死两茫茫。不思量，自难忘。"
— Su Shi
January 1, 1970
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For ten long years the living of the dead knows nought. Though to my mind not brought, Could the dead be forgot? — "Dreaming of My Deceased Wife on the Night of the Twentieth Day of the First Month" (《江城子·乙卯正月二十日夜记梦》), in Song of the Immortals: An Anthology of Classical Chinese Poetry, trans. Yuanchong Xu (Beijing: New World Press, 1994), p. 202
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For ten long years the living of the dead knows nought. Though to my mind not brought, Could the dead be forgot? — "Dreaming of My Deceased Wife on the Night of the Twentieth Day of the First Month" (《江城子·乙卯正月二十日夜记梦》), in Song of the Immortals: An Anthology of Classical Chinese Poetry, trans. Yuanchong Xu (Beijing: New World Press, 1994), p. 202