Signed lower right Cheng Tsai-tung in Chinese and dated 03 (both)
Inscribed lower right Setting Aside the Zither, I Stand Looking at the Chilly Moon, (left); Breaking Up a Lotus to Patch up My Cold Sleeves; Opening the Mirror, I See My Declining Face (right) in Chinese

NOTE:
The poem is inspired from the poem of Professing Sickness, I Return to My Garden: Informing My Relatives and Associates written by the poet named Xie Tiao dated to the Southern Qi.