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柔桑采尽绿阴稀,芦箔蚕成密茧肥。
聊向村家问风俗:如何勤苦尚凶饥?
Tender mulberry leaves picked so clean green shade is sparse;
On reed beds silkworms grow into corpulent cocoons.
Casually I ask the villagers of local ways,
And why after all their hard labour they still go hungry.
By Wang Anshi
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