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Written 5th of October, 2026

A wind

give me peace, from matters.
I always answer: better than A wind from the pine-trees
And bright with the mountain moon.
ask about good and evil
Hark, there's a fisherman singing!

(Blackout of Answering Vice-Prefect Zhang by Wang Wei)

Copyright © Alison A Smith | Year Posted 2026

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October 5, 2026 at 8:33 PM

interesting, I read the poem you gleaned this from- I like yours better❤️

October 5, 2026 at 8:51 PM

Why thank you Paige.❤️

Paula Goldsmith

October 5, 2026 at 9:28 AM

I enjoyed reading "A wind." Have a fun day writing away...........

October 5, 2026 at 1:39 PM

Thanks Paula❤️

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