liveonearth (liveonearth) wrote,
liveonearth
liveonearth


I let mind and body go
And gained a life of freedom
My old age is taking place
Among ten thousand peaks
I don’t let white clouds
Leave the valley lightly
I escort the moon as far
As my closed gate.

- Han-shan Te-ch’ing (1546-1623)
Tags: aging, buddhism, freedom
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