It's something no on can force

by Shiwu (Stonehouse)

English version by Red Pine
Original Language Chinese

It's something no on can force
besides knowing it's there there's nothing to know
the moon shines bright above the flowering plum
but who can look past the blossoms

-- from The Zen Works of Stonehouse: Poems and Talks of a 14th Century Chinese Hermit, Translated by Red Pine

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