【正文】 Week i n, week out Mi ne Endl es (F) A fal len bl osom (G) Snow havi ng mel ted Is i ng back to the branch. The whol e vi lage is bri mful Look, a butterfly! Of happy chil dren. (by Moritake) (by Issa) Haiku i s a Japanese form of poetry that i s made up of 17 syl lables. It i s not a traditional form of Engl ish poetry, but is very popular wi th Engl ish wri ters. It i s easy to write and, l ike the cinquai n, can give a clear picture and create a special feeli ng using the mini mum of words. The two haiku poem s (F and G ) above are transl ati ons from the Japanese. Di d you know that Engl ish speakers also enjoy other form s of Asi an poetry – Tang poems from China i n particular? A lot of Tang poetry has been translated into Engli sh. Thi s Tang poem (H) is a translation from the Chinese. With so many different form s of poetry to choose from , students may eventual ly want to write poem s of their own. It i s easier than you might thi nk and certai nly worth a try. Where she awai ts her husband On and on the river fl ows. N ever looking back, Transformed into stone. Day by day upon the m ountain top, wi nd and rai n revol ve. Shoul d the traveler return, this Stone would uter speech. (by Wang Ji an) I’VE SAVED TH E SUMMER I’ve saved the summer And I give it al l to you To hold on wi nter m ornings When the snow is new. I’ve saved some sunl ight If you should ever need A pl ace away from darkness Where your mi nd can feed. And for m ysel f I’ve kept your smi le When you were but ni een, Ti l you’re ol der you’l not know What brave young sm il es can mean. I know no answers To help you on your way The answers li e somewhere At the bottom of the 濰坊正大鋼結(jié)構(gòu)有限公司 年產(chǎn) 200臺(tái)起重機(jī)和 10萬(wàn)平方米鋼結(jié)構(gòu)廠房項(xiàng)目 可行性研究報(bào)告 濰坊正大鋼結(jié)構(gòu)有限公司 申報(bào)日期： 2020 年 05 月 24 日 but wi thout the Im pressi oni sts, many of these pai nti ng styles m ight not exi st. O n the one hand, some m odern art i s abstract。 that i s, the pai nter does not attem pt to pai nt objects as we see them with our eyes, but i nstead concentrates on certain quali ti es of the object, usi ng col or, l i ne and shape to represent them. O n the other hand, som e pai nti ngs of m odern art are so reali stic that they l ook li ke photographs. These styl es are so different. Who can predi ct what painti ng styl es there wil l be i n the future? TH E BEST OF MANH ATTAN’S ART GALLERIES The Fri ck Col lection (5th Avenue and E. 70th Street) Many art l overs woul d rather vi sit thi s sm al art gal l ery than any other i n N ew York. H enry Cl ay Fri ck, a ri ch New Yorker, di ed i n 1919, l eavi ng hi s house, furniture and art col ecti on to the Ameri can peopl e. Fri ck had a preference for pertwenti eth century Western pai nti ngs, and these are wel represented i n thi s excel l ent col l ecti on. You can al so expl ore Fri ck’s beauti ful hom e and garden whi ch are wel l worth a vi si t. Guggenheim Museum (5th Avenue and 88th Street) Thi s m useum owns 5, 000 superb m odern pai nti ngs, scul ptures and drawi ngs. These art works are not al di splayed at the sam e tim e. The exhi bi tion i s al ways changi ng. It wil l appeal to those who l ove Im pressioni st and PostIm pressi oni st painti ngs. The Guggenheim Museum buil di ng i s al so worl dfam ous. When you wal k i nto the gal ery, you feel as i f you were i nside a fragi l e, whi te seashel l. The best way to see the pai nti ngs i s to start from the top fl oor and wal k down to the botom. There are no stai rs, just a ci rcul ar path. The museum al so has an excel ent restaurant. Metropoli tan Museum of Art (5th Avenue and 82nd Street) The reputati on of thi s museum li es i n the vari ety of i ts art col l ecti on. Thi s covers m ore than 5, 000 years of ci vil i zation from m any parts of the worl d, i ncl udi ng Ameri ca, Europe, Chi na, Egypt, other Afri can countri es and South Am eri ca. The m useum di splays m ore than just the vi sual deli ghts of art. It i ntroduces you to anci ent ways of li vi ng. You can vi si t an Egypti an tem pl e, a fragrant Ming garden, a typi cal room i n an 18th century French house and m any other speci al exhi bi ti ons. Museum of Modern Art ( 53rd Street. Between 5th and 6th Avenues) It i s am azi ng that so many great works of art from the l ate 19th century to the 21st century are housed i n the same m useum. The col ecti on of Western art i ncl udes pai nti ngs by such fam ous arti sts as Mo, Van Gogh, Picasso and Mati sse. A few words of warni ng: the adm issi on pri ce i s not cheap and the m useum i s often very crowded. Whi tney Museum of Am eri can Art (945 Madi son Avenue, near 75th Street) The Whi tney hol ds an excel lent col ecti on of contem porary Am eri can pai nti ng and sculpture. There are no perm anent di splays i n thi s m useum and exhi biti ons change al l the tim e. Every two years, the Whi tney hol ds a speci al exhibi ti on of new art by li vi ng arti sts. The m useum also shows vi deos and fil ms by contem porary vi deo arti sts. Uni t 2 A FEW SIMPLE FORMS OF ENGLISH POEMS There are vari ous reasons why peopl e write poetry. Som e poems tel l a story or descri be som ething i n a way that wil l gi ve the reader a strong i m pressi on. O thers try to convey certai n em oti ons. Poets use m any different form s of poetry to expres them sel ves. In thi s text, however, we wi l l ook at a few of the sim pl er form s. Som e of the fi rst poetry a young chi ld l earns i n Engl i sh is nursery rhym es. These rhym es li ke the one on the ri ght (A) are stil l a mon type of chil dren’s poetry. The l