And on it flows. I long to lie down quietly by the banks of a blue lake and die … and when I’m dead for my body to be consumed by birds and beasts, leaving only the bone of my brow for Xu … like Alexander, loyal to an everlasting love.

And on it flows. I long to lie down quietly by the banks of a blue lake and die … and when I’m dead for my body to be consumed by birds and beasts, leaving only the bone of my brow for Xu … like Alexander, loyal to an everlasting love.

– Qiu Miaojin –

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