Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 82, by HAN SHAN



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THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 82, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Spring water is pure in an emerald stream
Last Line: Focus on emptiness and the world grows still
Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan
Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Quiet Life; Silence; Springs (water)


Spring water is pure in an emerald stream
moonlight is white on Cold Mountain
silence thoughts and the spirit becomes clear
focus on emptiness and the world grows still





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