Moon Over Mountain Pass Comments
A bright moon rising above Tian Shan Mountain,
Lost in a vast ocean of clouds.
The long wind, across thousands upon thousands of miles,
Blows past the Jade-gate Pass.
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I understand that this poem is now quoted by a pirate lord in 'Pirates of the Caribbean: At the World's End'
One of the greatest 'mountain' poems ever written, with an incredibly vivid imagery of the night landscape under the moon, battered by the ceaseless wind. Beautiful - made me interested in Li Po
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9/4/2025 8:17:36 AM # 1.0.0
....beautifully penned ★ lost in a vast ocean of clouds