February 04th, 2020

Mind, mind, mind--above the Path.
Here on my mountain, gray hair down,
I cherish bamboo sprouts,
Brush carefully by pine twigs.
Burning incense, I open a book:
Mist over flagstones.
Rolling the blind, I contemplate:
Moon in the pond.
Of my old friends
How many know the Way?

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