Yet, after some time, Po began again to lose interest--the verses on the page lacked the same emotional impact of the one that he had just heard. Though disappointed, Po had also become aware of something: Poems are most effective when read aloud.
然而看了半天紙上的字句，怎麼又變得平淡如常，失去適才那種澎湃的情緒。沮喪之餘，終於悟出來，詩應該是有聲的。