Tag Archives: Tang poetry

11Jun/19

Chinese poem illustration/ 哥舒歌/西鄙人 Safeguard the silk road

Chinese poem illustration: 哥舒歌/ Song for General Geshu by Anonymous YouTube above not applicable? watch full video at Bilibili: 哥舒歌 Apparently originated from a fork song during the Prosperous Tang period(盛唐), thisRead More…

05Jun/19

Chinese poem illustration/ 金铜仙人辞汉歌/李贺 Farewell to Chang’An

Chinese poem illustration: 金铜仙人辞汉歌/ Farewell song by the Han Bronze Immortal by Li He Full video also available at Bilibili: 金铜仙人辞汉歌 A lyrical poem about the story happened in Three Kingdoms time.Read More…

31May/19

Chinese poem illustration/ 鸟鸣涧/王维 Spring is silent , either empty

Chinese poem illustration:鸟鸣涧 Birds Singing Creek by Wang Wei This poem is one of five poems that Wang Wei wrote for his friend’s Cloud Creek Villa(云溪别墅) just outside of Shaoxing town(绍兴). UnlikeRead More…