夜月星河 秋 遠影千帆景色幽 Autumn fine – Wondrous view: In the distance

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《十六字令‧秋(一)》 夜月星河

        秋，
        遠影千帆景色幽，
        波光艷，詩詠醉江樓。

TUNE: Shí Liù Zì Lìng: "16-Character Ci "

TITLE: Qiū "Autumn (No. 1)"

-- by 夜月星河 'Night Moon Starry River'

--  Translated by Frank C Yue

Autumn fine –

Wondrous view: In the distance myriad 

sails sliding by,

Glamorous lights of wave slivers;

Drunk, atop the tower we make poems by 

the river.