Formosa Calendar/2024 Calendar in Bloom

Poetry meets plants, looks around, and blooms with love—— ✿❀✿❀✿❀✿❀✿❀✿❀✿❀✿❀✿❀✿❀✿❀✿ The Taiwanese Library has launched the Chinese-English almanac "Formosa in Bloom" (𝑷𝒐𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝑩𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒎𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒐𝒔𝒂), dedicated to you who love modern poetry and plants. The awakening camellias, fat paddy fields, fragrant gardenias, lilies on the hillside, acacia trees dancing hand in hand... all kinds of common plants in Taiwan show their vigorous vitality in the poet's writings, intertwining life. Memory and the grace of nature; at the same time, through English translation, it can be spread to distant places, sharing the richness and richness of Taiwan's modern poetry with more people. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53281509434_a36e71b446_c.jpg This calendar selects 𝟏𝟐 modern Taiwanese poetry, including Chinese poems by heavyweight poets such as Chen Xiuxi, Wu Sheng, Xiang Yang, Du Panfange, Chen Yuhong, Ling Yu, Shang Qin, as well as 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑩𝒂𝒍𝒄𝒐𝒎 (Tao Wangji), 𝑫𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒂 𝑺𝒉𝒊 & 𝑮𝒆𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒆 𝑶 '𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒍𝒍 (Shi Chunbo & George O'Connell), Du Guoqing, Zhang Fenling and other well-known translators have published excellent English translations, showing the beauty of bilingualism in Chinese and English. The illustrator carefully draws the representative plants of each poem according to the different moods of each monthly poem. They bloom day by day on the page, conveying the poetic feeling of tranquility and fragrance. Let every stroke of the handbook user reap peace on the land and receive blessings in the heart of poetry. ❀ ✦ Size 𝑨𝟓 (𝟐𝟏𝒄𝒎 × 𝟏𝟓𝒄𝒎), total 𝟐𝟎𝟖 pages, can be flattened by 𝟏𝟖𝟎 ✦ Light green cover is fresh and energetic, gold-plated classical decorative lines, soft leather hardcover ✦ There is a small pocket inside the cover to collect commemorative tickets and cards that you will never forget. ✦ Inner pages 𝟕𝟓𝒈 Japanese Bird of Paradise paper, soft and stable to the touch, smooth and not easy for ink to penetrate, suitable for pen writing ✦ Weekly notes on the left page, notes column on the right page, containing 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒year𝟏-𝟏𝟐month cross-page calendar, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 year 𝟏-𝟐 month cross-page monthly calendar, and 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 full-year calendar pages, careful planning, good luck year after year ✿ https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53281538903_c1f457149e_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53281613370_410fd7277c_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53281511824_b6847327d9_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53280254937_9a68ff5070_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53280288927_24bb63c8ba_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53281168251_05ee04ebea_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53280374372_bbd7f2d3da_c.jpg ✿ ｜Publisher｜National Museum of Taiwan Literature ｜Execution Team｜Amethyst Digital Co., Ltd. ｜Illustrations｜Liang Yutong, Shengri Baowu, Li Peiwen