Drinking With Someone In The Mountains

Portrait of Li Po
Li Po 701–762

As the two of us drink together, while mountain flowers blossom beside, we down one cup after the other until I am drunk and sleepy so that you better go! Tomorrow if you feel like it do come and bring your lute along with you!

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