Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 113, by HAN SHAN Poet's Biography First Line: My writing and judgment aren't that bad Last Line: Just might score a hit Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Judgments; Writing & Writers | ||||||||
My writing and judgment aren't that bad but an unfit body receives no post examiners expose me with a jerk they wash away the dirt and search for my sores of course it depends on Heaven's Will but this year I'll try once more a blind man who shoots for a sparrow's eye just might score a hit | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE CELL, SELECTION by LYN HEJINIAN OXOTA: A SHORT RUSSIAN NOVEL: CHAPTER 126: THE DOUBTING MAN by LYN HEJINIAN WAKING THE MORNING DREAMLESS AFTER LONG SLEEP by JANE HIRSHFIELD COMPULSIVE QUALIFICATIONS by RICHARD HOWARD DEUTSCH DURCH FREUD by RANDALL JARRELL LET THEM ALONE by ROBINSON JEFFERS ON BUILDING WITH STONE by ROBINSON JEFFERS THE POEMS OF BIG STICK: 1 by HAN SHAN |
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