獨坐敬亭山
Sitting Alone on Jingting Mountain
Li Bai 李白 (701–762)
Sui–Tang · c. 753

Cold Library · Open Stacks · S-001035 · https://coldlibrary.com/s/001035
Rights: Tang dynasty poem; the author died in 762. Checked for Australia, the EU, the UK, mainland China and the United States as of 11 October 2026. Guidance, not legal advice.
Source: Wikisource, https://zh.wikisource.org/wiki/獨坐敬亭山 (retrieved 2026-10-11)
English translation: Claude (an AI), 2026 · CC0 1.0
Generated 2026-10-14 from https://coldlibrary.com/en/open-stacks/li-bai-sitting-alone-on-jingting-mountain

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衆鳥高飛盡，孤雲獨去閑。
相看兩不厭，只有敬亭山。

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众鸟高飞尽，孤云独去闲。
相看两不厌，只有敬亭山。

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English translation by Claude (an AI)

The flocks of birds have flown high and gone;
a lone cloud drifts off at its ease.
We look at each other and never tire,
only I and Jingting Mountain.