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Born in 701 / Died in 762 / China / Chinese

Poems by Li Po

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On Dragon Hill

... the banished immortal, Great White,turns among yellow flowers, ...

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Confessional

... and with slippers of red brocade ...

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Thoughts in a Tranquil Night

... Like hoar-frost on the margin of my dreams ...

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Clearing at Dawn

... The flowers of the field have dabbled their powdered cheeks ...

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Self-Abandonment

... Drunken I rose and walked to the moonlit stream ...

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Down from the Mountain

... and cheerily "The Wind among the Pines" we sang, until ...

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Moon over Mountain Pass

... The long wind, across thousands upon thousands of miles, ...

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Marble Stairs Grievance

... soaked her silk slippers,But she lets down ...

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Climbing West Of Lotus Flower Peak

... of Hua Shan; so dreamily I go with them ...

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Bringing in the Wine

... Ten thousand coins for a cask of wine, with many a laugh and quip ...

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She Spins Silk

... The grass grows green in the valley below ...

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Drinking With Someone In The Mountains

... Tomorrow if you feel like it ...

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Mountain Drinking Song

... We couldn't go to bed with the moon so bright ...

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Summer in the Mountains

... A wind from the pine-tree trickles on my bare head ...

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The Old Dust

... Fu-sang, the tree of immortality, has crumbled to kindling wood ...