小时候，乡愁是一枚小小的邮票，我在这头，母亲在那头。<br />长大后，乡愁是一张窄窄的船票，我在这头，新娘在那头。< — Yu Kwang-chung | Quote

"小时候，乡愁是一枚小小的邮票，我在这头，母亲在那头。长大后，乡愁是一张窄窄的船票，我在这头，新娘在那头。后来啊，乡愁是一方矮矮的坟墓，我在外头，母亲在里头。而现在，乡愁是一湾浅浅的海峡，我在这头，大陆在那头。"

Yu Kwang-chung, also romanised as Yu Guangzhong, was a Taiwanese writer, poet, educator and critic.

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"The Yellow River flows torrential in my veins. China is me I am China."

小时候，乡愁是一枚小小的邮票，我在这头，母亲在那头。 — Yu Kwang-chung