( Tho+): Be^'n My La(ng

[Thai Linh <petitlis@free.polbox.pl>]

Salut Ha Duong,

            Be^'n My La(ng

                      ( Ye^'n Lan)

Be^'n My La(ng na(`m kho^ng, thuye^`n ddo+.i kha'ch,
Ru+o+.u he^'t ro^`i o^ng la'i cha(?ng buo^`n ca^u.
Tra(ng thi` dda^`y ro+i va`ng tre^n ma(.t sa'ch,
O^ng la'i buo^`n dde^? gio' le'n mo+n ra^u

O^ng kho^ng muo^'n run ngu+o+`i ra tie^'ng ddi.ch
Cho+? mai~ ho^`n le^n ta('m be^'n tra(ng cao-.
Vi` ddi`u hiu, ddi`u hiu tro+`i tiñh mi.ch,
Tro+`i vo~ va`ng tro+`i thie^'u nhu+ñg vi` sao.

Tro^i quanh thuye^`n nhu+ñg la' va`ng qua la.nh
To+ vu+o+ng tro+`i, nhu+ng chi? gia?i tra(ng tra(ng
Chie^`u ngui ngu't dai` tro^i ve^` ne?o qua.nh
DDe^? dde^m buo^`n va^y phu? be^'n My La(ng.

Nhu+ng dde^m kia dde^'n mo^.t cha`ng ky. ma~ 
Nhu'ng dda^`y tra(ng ma`u ao' ngo.c lu+u ly
Cha`ng goi. ddo`, goi. ddo` nhu+ ho^'i ha?
So+. tra(ng va`ng ro+i khua^'t lo^'i chu+a ddi

O^ng la~o va^ñ say tra(ng, dda^`u go^'i sa'ch
DDe^? thuye^`n ho^`n bo+i kho?i be^'n My La(ng.
Tie^'ng go.i ddo`, goi. ddo` nhu+ oa'n tra'ch
Goi. ddo` tho^i run ra^?y ca? nga`nh tra(ng.

Be^'n My La(ng co`n la.nh, be^'n My La(ng
O^ng la'i buo^`n ddo+.i kha'ch suo^'t bao tra(ng.

                (from "Thi nha^n Vie^.t Nam, nxb Va(n Ho.c,1992)

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Ba'c na`o hie^?u xin gia?i nghi~a giu`m to^i ca^u : 
" So+. tra(ng va`ng ro+i khua^'t lo^'i chu+a ddi."
Thanks,
TL