Time to retire Tom Sharp

Finally the palace agreed that I could retire and spend my useless years on the farm. I hear the good words when I return from the temple. Even the birds and wild flowers are happy.

归宜兴留题竹西寺 苏轼

此生也觉都无事,今岁仍逢大有年。 山寺归来闻好语,野花啼鸟亦欣然。