This Floating Life

9.11.2006

Light

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Now, since heaven and earth are the travelers' inn of the myriad creatures, and light and shadow are the passing visitors of a hundred ages, this floating life is like a dream.

-- Li Po, from "Preface for a Banquet on a Spring Night at the Garden of Peaches and Plums." Translation courtesy of Prof. Paul W. Kroll

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