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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE POEMS OF PICKUP: 33, by HAN SHAN Poet's Biography
First Line: We slip into tientai caves
Last Line: And going for a long long time
Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan
Subject(s): Caves; Chinese Literature; Disappointment; Hell; Caverns
First Line: We slip into tientai caves
Last Line: And going for a long long time
Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan
Subject(s): Caves; Chinese Literature; Disappointment; Hell; Caverns
We slip into Tientai caves
we visit people unseen
me and my friend Cold Mountain
eat magic mushrooms under the pines
we talk about the past and present
and sigh at the world gone mad
everyone going to Hell
and going for a long long time
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AJANTA: 1. THE JOURNEY by MURIEL RUKEYSER
AJANTA: 2. THE CAVE by MURIEL RUKEYSER
AJANTA: 3. LES TENDRESSES BESTIALES by MURIEL RUKEYSER
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