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Taoist
8th Century
China
(East Asia)

 

Li Po

Timeline (701 - 762)

 

Poems by Li Po
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Li Po (sometimes written as Li Tai-Po or Li Pai or Li Bai)

 

Poems by Li Po

  Alone and Drinking Under the Moon
  Autumn River Song
  Clearing at Dawn
  In the Quiet Night
  Parting
  Self-Abandonment
  The birds have vanished into the sky,
  The Cold Clear Spring at Nanyang
  To Tu Fu from Shantang
  Visiting a Taoist on Taitien Mountain
  Yellow Crane Terrace
  You ask why I make my home in the mountain forest,

Recommended Books

Endless River: Li Po and Tu Fu: A Friendship in Poetry, Translated by Sam Hamill

Amazon.com

The Enlightened Heart: An Anthology of Sacred Poetry, by Stephen Mitchell

Amazon.com

Li Pai: 200 Selected Poems, Translated by Rewi Alley

Amazon.com

Li Po and Tu Fu: Poems, Translated by Arthur Cooper

Amazon.com

The Poetry of Zen: (Shambhalla Library), Edited by Sam Hamill / Edited by J. P. Seaton

Amazon.com

The Selectec Poems of Li Po, Translated by David Hinton

Amazon.com

Three Chinese Poets: Translations of Poems by Wang Wei, Li Bai, and Du Fu, Translated by Vikram Seth

Amazon.com

Related Links:

  Li Po
http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/Poetry/Li_Po/

Several poems online and a few articles, including one discussion Li Po's connection with Taoist alchemy.
  Li Po
http://www.dpo.uab.edu/~yangzw/libai1.html

Brief biography notes and several poems online.
  Li Po: Poetry Archives @ eMule.com
http://www.emule.com/poetry/?page=overview;author=16

A good selection of Li Po poems online.
  Translated Chinese Poetry: Poems by Li Po
http://www.lingshidao.net/hanshi/libai.htm

Several poems translated.
 


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