A complex web of gestural, looping lines weaves across the surface in Marden's signature calligraphic style, drawing inspiration from classical Chinese poetry and Zen philosophy. The etching and aquatint technique lends the work a rich tonal depth, with delicate marks that seem to flow organically across the Whatman paper. Part of a larger series responding to the Tang Dynasty poet Han Shan, this plate balances spontaneity and control, evoking both the natural world and meditative states of mind.