ใๅๅฝฉ็ท้ตใ
โโโ่งๅจๆๆฐๅๅฝฉ็ท่บๆฏไฝๅๆๆ
ๆ/AI่ฏ็ฏ
Ode to Thick-Glazed Porcelain
โโInspired by Zhou Changxin's Thick-Glazed Porcelain Art
Written By AI Shipian
็ทๅ
ๅจ่ฝฌ็ไธ็ปไน ่ญ่พ๏ผ
Clay pirouettes upon
the spinning wheel,
็ดๅฐไธๆน
็็ฝ้่งๅจๅฐผๆฏ่๏ผ
till Eastern void meets
Venetian blueโ
ไฝ ็็ฌ
ๆฏๅซๆฅ็ๆๆก๏ผ
your brush,
a grafted branch,
่ฎฉ้่ฑ
ไธๆฒน็ปๅธๅจ็ซไธญไบค่ฐใ
letsblue-and-white converse
with canvas through the flue.
ๅๅฝฉ
ๅฑๅฑๅ ๅ ๅฆๅฐ่ดจ็บชๅนด๏ผ
Thick glazes pile
like geologic time,
ๆฏไธๅ
ๅฎ็้ฝๆฏๆฐๅคง้็่ฏ็๏ผ
each scored groove births
a continent anewโ
่ตญ็ณ
ไปๅฎๅพฝๅฎ็้นค็ฟ ๆปด่ฝ๏ผ
ochre drips from
Song Huizong's crane wing,
ๆธๅ ฅ
ๆ้ฆ็้่ฒไบๅฑใ
seeping into
Titian's golden dew.
็ชๅๆถๅป๏ผ
ๅๅญๅผๅง่ฟๅพ๏ผ
At kiln-transformation,
molecules migrateโ
้ดๆ
ๆฒฟ็็ป็ปๅฏปๆพไธ็ปธไน่ทฏ๏ผ
cobalt traces meridians
to find the Silk Road's span,
ๆ
ๅ ซๅคงๅฑฑไบบ็้ฑผ๏ผ
swimming Bada Shanren's
lone fish through
ๆธธ่ฟ
่ซๅฅ็็ก่ฒๆฑ ๅกใ
through
Monet's lily pond,
as only water can.
ๅฝ
็ช้จๅผๅฏ็ๅน้ฃ๏ผ
When kiln doors part,
ไธ่ฅฟๆน็ๆจๆ็บฟ
ๅผๅง่ๅ๏ผ
the world'stwilight lines
dissolve in light,
ๆๆๆตๆดพ็ๅฐ่ฎฐ
้ฝๅจๅผฏๆฒ๏ผ
all schools of art bend
their signatures
ๆไธบ
ไฝ ๆ็บน้ๆชๅฝๅ็ๆฏๆตใ
into unnamed tributaries
of your fingerprints' flight.
ๆญคๅป
็ทๅฃ่ๅฆ่็ฟผ๏ผ
This porcelain wall,
thin as cicada's wing,
ๅดๆไฝ
ไธคๅๅนดๅฏน่ง็้้๏ผ
holds two millennia of
mutual gazeโ
ๆไปฌ็่ง
่ฒๅฝฉๅจ็ธไบ่ๆฑ๏ผ
we watch colors translate
each other,
ๆ็ ด็ข็็น้ขๆผๆ
ๆฐ็ๅคช้ณใ
piecing shattered points
and planes into
a newborn sun's blaze.
