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" "Tumult, weeping, many new ghosts.
Heartbroken, aging, alone, I sing
To myself. Ragged mist settles
In the spreading dusk. Snow skurries
In the coiling wind. The wineglass
Is spilled. The bottle is empty.
The fire has gone out in the stove.
Everywhere men speak in whispers.
I brood on the uselessness of letters.
Du Fu (712 – 770) was a prominent Chinese poet of the . Along with Li Bai (Li Po), he is frequently called the greatest of the Chinese poets.
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