Passing Below the Traverse Mountain Shrine-Tower in Autumn
A poem by Yang Wan-li
David Hinton
David Hinton is the author of Hunger Mountain and Existence and the translator of many works of classical Chinese poetry and philosophy.
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Rooted in ancient Taoist and Ch’an Buddhist thought, China’s “rivers-and-mountains” poetry represents one of the earliest encounters between wilderness and literature.
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