Lion-Eating Poet in the Stone Den

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Lion-Eating Poet in the Stone Den is a poem that was written in the 1930s. It is in Classical Chinese, and tells the story of a poet, in a stone cave, eating lions. The poem is special, because all the words are pronounced "shi" in Classical Chinese. It is only the way they are pronounced that is different.

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