Sunday 8 November 2009

"The Pipa Player"




The right hand plucks
The music from the strings.

The left, pushing, sliding, caressing
Bestows it's soul.

She holds her instrument
Like a lover or a baby.

But it is the heart and soul
Of the pipa player

Meditating with her instrument
That sings and soars to heaven!


Copyright © Res JFB 2nd November 2009
Inspired by the wonderful music of my dear friend Liu Fang.


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