I'll Feel As If At Home

the mountain road
is hard to travel.
the sun now
slanting down,
in a misty village,
a crow lands
on a frosted tree.
i'll not arrive
before night falls,
but that should not
concern me.
once i've drunk
three warm cups
i'll feel as if at home.
--bai juyi
returning late on the road from pingquan on a winter's day
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Wotans Throne, Thor Temple and Angels Gate
Colorado River from outside Boucher Canyon
Gillian Welch/David Rawlings: "Time (The Revelator)"
Granite Rapid with Brahma and Zoroaster Temple