English Rendition of Two Poems by Su Shi

Translation of Su Shi’s (蘇軾) poem “Plum Blossoms Poem” (“梅花詩”):-

春來幽谷水潺潺 ，的皪梅花草棘間。

一夜東風吹石裂 ，半隨飛雪渡關山。

My English rendition:-

Chanting spring creek through the hushed valley fares;

In bushes of thorn, plum blossoms in glittering glam they share.

One night an east gale surged, with stone-shattering force;

Half the petals, with blowing snow, o’er the border they d…