<Header>
<Author: 白居易>
<Title: 罷藥>
<Format: 七言絕句>
<Year: 2000>
<BookName: Po Chu-I Selected Poems>
<Translator: BURTON WATSON>
<TranslatedTitle: Stopping Medicine>
<BookPage: 64>
<UsedPage: 1>
<Feature: 0>
<End Header>
<Poem>
自學坐禪休服藥，
從他時復病沈沈。
此身不要全彊健，
彊健多生人我心。
<End Poem>
<Translation>
Since I began Zen meditation, I've stopped taking medicine,
don't take it even if the sickness worsens.
No need to keep this whole boy in health;
strain for health and you think too much of ego.
<End Translation>