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On the Ninth Day of the Ninth Month, Remembering My Brothers

王维Tang dynastyseven-character quatrain
SOURCE TEXT · 中文原文
独在异乡为异客，
每逢佳节倍思亲。
遥知兄弟登高处，
遍插茱萸少一人。
English translation

On the Ninth Day of the Ninth Month, Remembering My Brothers

Alone in another region, a stranger there,
at every festival I think of my kin twice as much.
From far off I know my brothers are on the heights,
and where all wear dogwood, one man is missing.