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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 301, by HAN SHAN Poet's Biography
First Line: Cold mountain is so cold
Last Line: An old man survives
Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan
Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Cold; Mountains; Hills; Downs (great Britain)
First Line: Cold mountain is so cold
Last Line: An old man survives
Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan
Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Cold; Mountains; Hills; Downs (great Britain)
Cold Mountain is so cold
ice locks up the rocks
concealing mountain green
revealing winter white
then the sun shines
and ice begins to melt
on this warmth
an old man survives
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