Hanshan: Cold Mountain Poems

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The poems of Hanshan, a semi-mythical Buddhist monk from southeastern China, are celebrated for their profound inspiration and timeless wisdom. Composed over twelve centuries ago on natural surfaces like trees and rocks, these works reflect the monk's contemplative life in the mountains. They explore themes of nature, spirituality, and the human experience, offering readers a glimpse into the philosophical insights of an ancient tradition. Hanshan's unique voice continues to resonate, making his poetry a significant part of world literature.