I recall twenty years ago my slow steps ending at Kuoching the people at Kuoching Temple agreed Cold Mountain was a fool and why was I a fool because I couldn't reason but I didn't know my self so how could they I bowed my head and didn't ask why ask anyway people still reproached me this is something I know well and though I didn't answer I came out ahead | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A POEM FOR MAX NORDAU by EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON WHEN MY SHIP COMES IN by ROBERT JONES BURDETTE THE CORNELIAN by GEORGE GORDON BYRON THE VALLEY'S SINGING DAY by ROBERT FROST UPON MY LADY CARLISLE'S WALKING IN HAMPTON COURT GARDEN by JOHN SUCKLING LILIES: 19. 'WHEN YOU THOUGHT I WAS 'FAR AWAY,' I WAS DREAMING by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) |