YANJidao–LyricstotheImperialDriveMelody
Southofthemainstreetscatkinsdriftovergreeningtrees,
Likesnowtheyfallalloverspringexcursionpaths.
Blossomsontreesareglamorousandthecloudslight,
Underthefoliageoftreesisanestablishedestatewithacrimsongateway.
Fromitsnorthernloft,wherethecurtainsareraisedhigh,
Directlyinsightarethetreessouthofthemainstreets
Againstthebalustradeinherlanguorshelingers,
Therefallafeweveningshowers.
Inpreviousyearslateinspring,heusedtoresthishorsestampingonmosses,
Byatreeofdensefoliageandlonghetherestood.
Herefallenblossomsremain,halfextendedisthedelicatescreenhidingview,
Wherehasthefamiliarfacedisappearedto?