Places held in image, memory, and landscape
Xilin Temple of Mount Lu
Founded in 377 for the monk Huiyong a few hundred paces west of Donglin Temple, it keeps a Tang brick pagoda, and its wall bore Su Shi's famous quatrain.
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Mount Lu
A waterfall drops straight down a steep rock wall, with pines growing from the crevices, cloud drifting across the mountainsides and the far hills fading layer by layer.
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- Written on the Wall of Xilin TemplePoetrySu Shi
I cannot know the true face of Mount Lu, only because I myself am within this mountain.