李频: 渡汉江/ Li Pin: CROSSING THE HAN RIVER

渡汉江

李频

岭外音书绝， 经冬复立春。

近乡情更怯， 不敢问来人。

CROSSING THE HAN RIVER

Li Pin

Away from home, I was longing for news

Winter after winter, spring after spring.

Now, nearing my village, meeting people,

I dare not ask a single question.