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Today, the lesson travels easily. Careers crest and subside like wakes on a busy river, yet families separated by cities or oceans still look up at the same moon—during the Mid-Autumn Festival or an ordinary evening video call. The poems counsel a posture: measure one’s worth not by the silt of reputation but by the constancy of shared rituals. Let the river loosen our grip on applause; let the moon tighten our hold on one another. In practicing both, we find a durable grace amid relentless change. [...]
Created on: 8/30/2025
