了然为此在一面小镜子后刻诗留念。

Commemorating this occasion, Ryonen wrote a poem on the back of a little mirror.

youdao

这是一首值得刻入脑中和夜里花上一小段时光反复诵读的诗。

This is a poem to memorise and repeat in the wee hours of the night.

youdao

Think, in "Birches," of really the extraordinary play of language, the freedom of association, all of which is being played off of the strict demands of the meter, at every moment.

想想，“桦树“，是无与伦比的对语言的把玩，自由的结合，所有这些都在格律诗严格的要求下自由地被使用着，每时每刻。

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