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Poems of the Tang Dynasty, Part 7 (or so)

I think this brings me just about right up to the 350-400 poems I said I would post. Anyway, it’s close enough. It is getting harder for me to be sure I’m not re-posting ones I’ve already done. So, this’ll … Continue reading

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T’ang Poetry- Chapter 5?

I’m losing track of how many of these I’ve done. I just know that these are not included in the previous posts. Li Bai HARD ROADS IN SHU Oh, but it is high and very dangerous! Such travelling is harder … Continue reading

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Poetry of the T’ang Dynasty, Part 6

Latest installment Poems of the T’ang Dynasty, Part 6 Qiu Wei AFTER MISSING THE RECLUSE ON THE WESTERN MOUNTAIN To your hermitage here on the top of the mountain I have climbed, without stopping, these ten miles. I have knocked … Continue reading

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Part 2, Poems of the Tang Dynasty

For introduction see Part 1. What? No illustrations. Maybe next time. I’ll throw in some unrelated pictures at the end for your consolation prize. These are some of my favorites. Li Bai BIDDING A FRIEND FAREWELL AT JINGMEN FERRY Sailing … Continue reading

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