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In the Mountains on a Summer Day
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Li Po (c. 750, trans. Arthur Waley, 1919)
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Gently I stir a white feather fan,
With open shirt sitting in a green wood.
I take off my cap and hang it on a jutting stone;
A wind from the pine-trees trickles on my bare head.




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