The Meditation Hall behind Poshan Temple by Chang Jian

I entered an ancient temple at dawn 
the rising sun lit the tall trees 
a trail led off to a secluded place 
to a meditation hall in a flowering wood 
where mountain light pleased the hearts of birds 
and pond reflections stilled men's minds 
the ten thousand noises were hushed 
all I heard was a bell 


Thursday | 15 October 2020 | 05:54 PM
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