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THE POEMS OF PICKUP: 38 by HAN SHAN

First Line: PEOPLE CROWD BY IN THE DUST
Last Line: I THINK OF THEIR PAIN IN THE DUST
Subject(s): CHINESE LITERATURE; DUST; PAIN; PLEASURE; SUFFERING; MISERY;

People crowd by in the dust
enjoying the pleasures of the dust
I see them in the dust
and pity fills my heart
why do I pity their lot
I think of their pain in the dust



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