The famous poems and verses of the Double Ninth Festival are as follows:
1. It is rare to smile in this world, and you must return home with your head filled with chrysanthemums.
From "Climbing the Mountain in Nine Days" by Du Mu of the Tang Dynasty
Explanation: The troubles in the world are rare things that make people smile. I will definitely fill the mountains with chrysanthemums in full bloom. The head comes back.
2. On the Double Ninth Festival, come and take care of the chrysanthemums.
From "Passing the Old Friend's Village" by Meng Haoran of the Tang Dynasty
Explanation: When the Double Ninth Festival comes, I will come here to watch the chrysanthemums.
3. Being a stranger in a foreign land, I miss my family even more during the festive season.
From "Remembering Brothers from Shandong on September 9th" by Wang Wei of the Tang Dynasty
Explanation: A person wanders alone as a stranger in a foreign country, and misses his relatives far away even more during festivals.
4. When people grow old, their hair turns white in the west wind, and when butterflies come and go, their flowers will fade away.
From "Toad Palace Song Nine Days" by Zhang Kejiu of the Yuan Dynasty
Explanation: The west wind is blowing, people are old and have white hair, and the jade butterflies are worried about the yellow flowers.
5. The garden is full of chrysanthemums and tulips, and there is a solitary bush in the middle that looks like frost.
From "Ode to White Chrysanthemums on the Double Ninth Festival" by Bai Juyi of the Tang Dynasty
Explanation: A garden full of chrysanthemums looks like tulips, but there is a cluster in the middle that is as white as frost.