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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 33, by HAN SHAN Poet's Biography First Line: As long as we're bound by the six extremes Last Line: And none of them owns any pants Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan Subject(s): Ascesticism; Chinese Literature | |||
As long as we're bound by the Six Extremes discussing the Nine Knots is futile talented men remain in the wilds the unskilled close rough doors the cliffs are still dark at noon the valleys stay dim on cloudless days here you'll find the sons of elders and none of them owns any pants | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...FOR JAN, IN BAR MARIA by CAROLYN KIZER HIDING OUR LOVE by CAROLYN KIZER TAO IN THE YANKEE STADIUM BLEACHERS by JOHN UPDIKE BITS OF REMINISCENCE by GONG PEIYU BROTHER, I AM HERE by GONG PEIYU PERHAPS ...; FOR THE LONELINESS OF AN AUTHOR by GONG PEIYU THE POEMS OF BIG STICK: 1 by HAN SHAN |
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