Birthday poem · July 27Major Heat, the 12th solar term: the hottest time of the year.
Birth character
月 yuè · moon
月 is a picture of a crescent moon.
舉頭望明月
“Looking up, I find the moon bright” — Li Bai, ‘Quiet Night Thoughts’
Other dates with this poem: January 15
The poem
“The Fifteenth Night of the First Month” 正月十五夜
- 火樹銀花合Fiery trees and silver flowers join;
- 星橋鐵鎖開the star bridge's iron locks are opened.
- 暗塵隨馬去Dark dust follows the horses as they go;
- 明月逐人來the bright moon follows people as they come.
Why this poem
Su Weidao on the Lantern Festival night, "fire trees and silver flowers".
This day in the Chinese calendar
Solar term: Major Heat.