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Tag Archives: Hermitage
(Recluse) South Mountain (Final)
Boundless and empty to townsfolk, South Mountain peaks. But here immortals dance among indomitable pines. Above the sun blue herons fly into paper folded clouds – azure heaven change – clouds the body, clouds the wings. Sonorous bird songs radiant … Continue reading
Recluse (South Mountain) (Overflow)
Morning wanders by my hut water stirs. I glance outside. Blue herons fly to South Mountain, jade tiger rises from a stream. ~~~ Uninvited morning wanders through my empty door. I glance outside, water stirs. Jade tiger rises from a … Continue reading
Recluse (South Mountain) (Poems)
Open bramble gate, morning lets itself in, eyes open in welcome. Water stirs – a glance outside. A jade tiger rises, blue herons fly to South Mountain. ~~~ Forage through herb abundance on South Mountain sunlight pooled in cassia leaves. … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged Hermitage, Herons, Hsieh Ling-Yun, Meng Hao Jan, Mountains, Poetry, Rivers, Wang An-Shih, Wang Wei
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Mountain Recluse (Hermitage) (A series of fragments)
The cliff rises out of the dense mist, the summit shadowed by thick clouds, drifting in azure sky. Birds navigate in the heavens, gibbons cry out from boundless forests. Dwelling deep within these rivers and mountains, I journey back to … Continue reading
Posted in Fragments
Tagged Ancient Recluse, Azure, Bamboo, Buddhism, Buddhist, Ch'an, Chia Tao, Clouds, Dark - Engima, Deer, Fog, Forests, Gibbons, Heavens, Herbs, Hermit, Hermitage, Hsieh Ling-Yun, Hut, Idle Stillness, Magpies, Meng Hao Jan, Meng Hao Ran, Mist, Moon, Mountains, Pregnant Emptiness, Raft, Recluse, Rivers, Shih - Shu, Sky, Staff, Stars, Thatch, Trout, Water, Wilderness, Wind, Zen
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