邓青阳·《观物吟》 with English Translations

邓羽:即邓青阳,明广东南海人。初为青阳知县,后为道士。晚隐于武当山。永乐中不知所往。有《观物吟》。

邓青阳·《观物吟》

人生天地常如客,何独乡关定是家。

争似区区随所遇,年年处处看梅花。

We are but passing guests from who knows where.

Say not they home is here, thy home is there.

It suits me well wherever I may be;

The followers bloom here, there, and everywhere.

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