Hanshan Temple in Suzhou China

Hanshan Temple in Suzhou

6. Landon Climbs the Tower

My son Landon climbs the tower with his camera. Bernice and I wait down below The temple has been immortalized by the famous poem Anchorage by the Maple Bridge written by the prominent Tang Dynasty poet, Zhangji. Zhang's poem reads" The moon is down, the raven calls, the cold frost fills the sky; Off near the Gusu Town (Suzhou) as midnight passes by. The chiming of a temple bell comes to my boat tonight."

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