Wednesday, April 13, 2011

The valleys cry out
as they flee the
mountains. Fear. &
from the mountains
anger, always anger.
Yiminishuqilibi Khan. (d. 645(?) CE)

included in: Rivalling The Six Dynasties: Poems from the Eastern Turkish Khaganate selected & translated by Umberto Allegrezza; The Uzbekistan Historical Society; Bukhara, 2000.

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