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THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 204 by HAN SHAN

First Line: DOWN TO THE STREAM TO WATCH THE JADE FLOW
Last Line: WHAT DO I NEED IN THE FARAWAY WORLD
Subject(s): CHINESE LITERATURE; NATURE; QUIET LIFE;

Down to the stream to watch the jade flow
or back to the cliff to sit on a boulder
my mind like a cloud remains unattached
what do I need in the faraway world



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