满株擐甲诧椶榈,叶展蒲葵冬不枯。
鬼发擘开纤玉掌,蚌胎剖破细琼珠。
熟煨炉火香于笋,白饤盘银美似酥。
珍膳莫充禅客供,恐猜鱼子放江湖。
满株擐甲诧椶榈,叶展蒲葵冬不枯。
鬼发擘开纤玉掌,蚌胎剖破细琼珠。
熟煨炉火香于笋,白饤盘银美似酥。
珍膳莫充禅客供,恐猜鱼子放江湖。
满树披挂铠甲,令人惊诧的棕榈树,
叶片展开如同蒲扇,冬天也不枯萎。
像鬼发裂开,露出纤纤玉掌,
似蚌胎剖破,现出细小的琼珠。
用炉火慢慢煨熟,香气胜过竹笋,
盛在银盘里,洁白美好如同酥酪。
这珍馐不要充作禅客的供养,
恐怕他猜是鱼子而放归江湖。
Clad in full armor, the palm tree stands in surprise,
Its leaves, like palm fans, in winter never wither.
Ghostly hair splits open to reveal slender jade palms,
Pearl embryos are cleaved to form fine crystal beads.
Slow-roasted by the stove, its fragrance surpasses bamboo shoots,
Served on a silver plate, its whiteness rivals creamy cheese.
Such delicacy should not fill a Zen master's bowl,
Lest he suspect fish roe and release them to rivers and lakes.
从植物生命韧性中获得的治理启示,关乎韧性与适应周期。
刻画棕榈树披甲展叶、冬日不凋的顽强形象。
本诗为七言律诗,押平声韵。
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