“I wanted a good place to settle: Cold Mountain would be safe. Light wind in a hidden pine - Listen close - the sound gets better. Under it a gray haired man Mumbles along reading Huang and Lao. For ten years I havn't gone back home I've even forgotten the way by which I came.”
Quote by Gary Snyder
Work
Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems
Robert Frost's 'Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems' is a compilation of his works that delve into the beauty and complexity of the natural world, the challenges of solitude, and the intricacies of human experience. The poems reflect Frost's deep connection to the landscape and his contemplation of life's deeper questions. more
Author
Gary Snyder
Gary Snyder is an influential American poet born on May 8, 1930. His poetry, deeply influenced by nature and Zen Buddhism, is considered one of the leading figures in American environmental poetry. more
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