王梵志·《无题诗八首·其六》英译

梵志翻着袜，人皆道是错。 

乍可刺你眼，不可隐我脚。 

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Eight Untitled Poems

Wang Fan-chih

[6]

I, Fan-chih, wear my socks inside out:

Everyone says it’s wrong.
But I’d rather be an eyesore

Than hide my feet under a bushel.