The noisy cicada forest becomes quieter, and the bird singing mountain becomes more secluded. ——Wang Ji of the Tang Dynasty, "Entering Ruoye Creek"
The fragrant grass has fallen without anyone, and the flowers have fallen, and the birds are chirping all the way up the spring mountain. ——Li Hua's "Spring Journey Improvisation"
The bright moon leaves the branches startled, and the breeze sings the cicadas in the middle of the night. ——"Xijiang Moon" by Xin Qiji of the Song Dynasty
The moonrise scares the birds, and they sing in the spring stream. ——Wang Wei of the Tang Dynasty, "Birdsong Stream"
I sleep in the spring without realizing the dawn, and I can hear the singing of birds everywhere. ——Meng Haoran of the Tang Dynasty, "Spring Dawn"
Thousands of birds have disappeared, and thousands of people have disappeared. ——"Jiang Xue" by Liu Zongyuan of the Tang Dynasty
The bird stayed in the tree beside the pond, and the monk knocked on the door under the moon. ——Jia Dao of the Tang Dynasty, "Inscribed on Li Ning's Residence in Seclusion"
Hu Ma followed the north wind and crossed the southern branches of the bird's nest. ——"Nineteen Ancient Poems", "Traveling, Repeating, Repeating"
When a bird flies back to its hometown, a fox will always be on the hill before it dies.
——Qu Yuan's "Nine Chapters of Sorrow"