Li Ling Quote

The clouds above are floating across the sky;
Swiftly, swiftly passing; or blending together.
The waves in the wind lose their fixed place
And are rolled away each to a corner of Heaven.
From now onwards long must be our parting,
So let us stop again for a little while.

Parting from Su Wu (poem). Chinese Poems (Routledge, 2012), p. 44