Today's poem is by Wang Chih-huan (translated by Red Pine)
Climbing White Stork Tower
The midday sun slips behind mountains
the Yellow River turns for the sea
trying to see for a thousand miles
I climb one more story
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from Poems of the Masters
Copper Canyon Press
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