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300 Tang Poems
Browse 320 poems by form, with Chinese text, pinyin and English translations. Translations are being reviewed.
Five-character quatrains
- The Palace
- Ascending Stork Tower
- The New Bride
- Longing
- Miscellaneous Poems: No. 2
- Deer Enclosure
- The Bamboo Grove
- A Farewell in the Mountains
- An Invitation to Liu Nineteen
- Song of Geshu
- Thoughts on a Quiet Night
- Plaint of Love
- Leyou Plain
- Listening to the Zither
- Crossing the Han River
- The Eight-Formation Diagram
- Mooring on the Jiande River
- Spring Morning
- Spring Lament
- River Snow
- Sent to Qiu on an Autumn Night
- Looking at the Lingering Snow on Zhongnan Mountain
- Palace Poem
- Seeking a Hermit and Not Finding Him
- Seeing Off Cui the Ninth
- Seeing Off Master Lingche
- Listening to the Qin
- Seeing Off a Monk
- In the Jade Terrace Style
Seven-character quatrains
- Seeing Xin Jian Off at Hibiscus Tower
- A Woman’s Lament
- Song of the Spring Palace
- Remembering My Brothers East of the Mountains on the Double Ninth
- Liangzhou Song I
- A Palace Song
- Palace Verse
- To Minister Zhang Before the Examination
- Meeting a Messenger Bound for the Capital
- Seeing Meng Haoran Off at Yellow Crane Tower
- Leaving Baidi City at Dawn
- Hearing a Flute at Night on the City Wall of Shouxiang
- Jia Yi
- The Sui Palace
- The Jade Pool
- Chang’e
- Night Rain Sent North
- To Secretary Linghu
- Because There Is
- Meeting Li Guinian South of the River
- Farewell: Poem One
- Farewell: Poem Two
- Golden Valley Garden
- To Officer Han Chuo in Yangzhou
- Easing My Heart
- Autumn Evening
- Climbing Leyou Plain Before Leaving for Wuxing
- Red Cliff
- Mooring on the Qinhuai River
- Campaign Lament
- The Palace Walls of Taicheng
- West Stream at Chuzhou
- Peach Blossom Stream
- To Someone Far Away
- Written at the Jinling Ferry
- To a Palace Woman
- At Jiling Terrace: No. 1
- At Jiling Terrace: No. 2
- Mooring at Night by Maple Bridge
- Song of Longxi: No. 2
- Miscellaneous Poem: Rain Near Cold Food
- Written on Returning Home: Poem One
- Lament of the Jade Zither
- Moonlit Night
- Spring Sorrow
- Black Robe Lane
- Replying to Letian’s Spring Song
- Mawei Slope
- The Cold Food Festival
- Now It Is Cool
- Palace Songs: No. 2
Five-character regulated verse
- Seeing County Officer Du Off to Shuzhou
- Seeing Magistrate Li Off to Zizhou
- Boating on the Han River
- My Retreat at Zhongnan
- Mount Zhongnan
- Reply to County Officer Zhang
- Visiting Xiangji Temple
- At Leisure in Wangchuan, for Pei Di
- Autumn Evening in the Mountains
- Returning to Mount Song
- Mooring Below Mount Beigu
- Parting with Han Shen at Yunyang Inn
- Delighted That My Cousin Lu Lun Stays the Night
- Seeing Someone Off North After the Rebels Were Quelled
- Farewell on the Ancient Plain
- Inscribed at the Northern Post Station on Dayu Pass
- To Du, Remonstrance Official of the Left Secretariat
- Listening to the Shu Monk Jun Play the Qin
- Mooring at Niuzhu at Night and Remembering the Past
- To Meng Haoran
- Crossing Jingmen: A Farewell
- Seeing a Friend Off
- Glad to Meet My Cousin, Then Speaking of Farewell
- Cool Thoughts
- North of Qingluo
- The Cicada
- Wind and Rain
- Falling Blossoms
- Ascending Yueyang Tower
- At Fengji Post Station: Another Farewell to Lord Yan
- Farewell at the Tomb of Minister Fang
- Thoughts on a Night Journey
- Leaving the Capital by the Jinguang Gate — Grief over the Past
- Remembering My Brothers on a Moonlit Night
- Thinking of Li Bai at the Edge of the Sky
- Moonlit Night
- Spring View
- A Spring Night in the Left Secretariat
- A Night at an Inn
- Spring Palace Grief
- Replying to Magistrate Lu of Jinling on an Early Spring Outing
- Miscellaneous Poems: No. 3
- Mooring on the Tonglu River, to an Old Friend in Guangling
- A Farewell Poem for Wang Wei
- Thoughts by the River in Early Cold
- Returning to the Southern Mountain at Year’s End
- Visiting an Old Friend’s Farm
- Autumn in Qin: To the Monk Yuan
- Looking at Lake Dongting: To Chancellor Zhang
- Climbing Mount Xian with Friends
- Feasting at the Taoist Mei's on the Qingming Festival
- Night Thoughts at Zhangtai
- Joy at Meeting an Old Friend from Liangzhou on the Huai
- Evening Rain: Seeing Li Zhou Off
- Passing Through Zou and Lu, Sacrificing to Confucius and Sighing
- Autumn Dwelling at Bashang
- Chu River: Meditations on the Past, No. 1
- Written on New Year's Eve on the Road in Bashan
- The Lonely Wild Goose: No. 2
- Written at the Zen Hall Behind Broken Mountain Temple
- Gazing at the Moon, Longing for One Far Away
- Notes on Frontier Affairs
- An Old Friend Lost in Tibet
- Written at Tongguan Post Station on an Autumn Journey to the Capital
- Early Autumn: No. 1
- Seeing Someone Off East
- Not Finding Lu Hongjian at Home
- Seeking the Daoist Changshan’s Retreat by South Stream
- Written at the New Year
- Autumn Climb to the Temple on Duke Wu's Terrace for a Distant View
- Seeing Off Vice Governor Li to Xiangzhou
- Seeing Wang Shiyi Off on His Southern Journey
- The Temple of the Former Lord of Shu
- Untitled
- Lord Li Duan
- Seeing a Monk Off to Japan
- From My Studio at Gukou, to Reminder Yang
- Ode to the Cicada, Written in Prison
- Chance Meeting with an Old Friend on a Traveler's Night
- Reply to Cheng Yan's Poem on an Autumn Night
Seven-character regulated verse
- Easing My Grief: No. 1
- Easing My Grief: No. 2
- Easing My Grief: No. 3
- Reply to Chamberlain Guo
- Replying to Jia's Poem on the Dawn Audience at Daming Palace
- Written in Reply to an Imperial Poem: Spring View in Rain
- Written at Wangchuan After Long Rains
- Thoughts on Seeing the Moon
- Replying to Jia Zhi on the Dawn Audience at Daming Palace
- Climbing Phoenix Terrace at Jinling
- Untitled: Behind Layered Curtains, Mochou's Hall
- Two Untitled Poems: No. 1
- Untitled: Meeting Is Difficult, Parting Too
- Untitled: You Came with Empty Words
- Untitled: Soughing East Wind and Fine Rain
- Two Untitled Poems: No. 1
- Spring Rain
- Choubi Post Station
- The Brocade Zither
- The Sui Palace: Regulated Verse
- Seeing Off Wei Wan to the Capital
- Meditations on Ancient Sites: No. 1
- Meditations on Ancient Sites: No. 2
- Meditations on Ancient Sites: No. 3
- Meditations on Ancient Sites: No. 4
- Meditations on Ancient Sites: No. 5
- Lodging at the Official Residence
- Night in the Pavilion
- Hearing That the Imperial Army Has Retaken Henan and Hebei
- Ascending the Heights
- Ascending the Tower
- The Chancellor of Shu
- A Guest Arrives
- Gazing into the Wilderness
- Climbing Liuzhou's City Tower, to the Four Prefects
- Spring Thoughts
- To Li Dan and Yuan Xi
- Gazing at Jimen Pass
- The Poor Girl
- Seeing Off Subordinates Li and Wang, Both Demoted
- Climbing Wangxian Terrace on the Ninth, for Magistrate Liu
- Yellow Crane Tower
- Passing Mount Hua
- Crossing South at Lizhou
- The Temple of Su Wu
- Parting Again at Jiangzhou with Xue and Liu
- Passing Jia Yi's House at Changsha
- From Xiakou to Parrot Isle, Gazing at Yueyang at Dusk
- Meditation on the Past at Mount Xisai
- Mooring at Night in Ezhou
- To Secretary Pei at the Palace Gate
- Palace Verse
- Composing Together at Xianyou Temple
Five-character ancient verse
- To the Officials, After the Rebels Withdrew
- Enjoying the Moon with My Cousin, Remembering Cui of Shanyin
- Farmhouses by the Wei River
- Ode to Xi Shi
- A Farewell
- Seeing Off Qiwu Qian Returning Home After Failing the Exam
- The Blue Brook
- Climbing the Pagoda of Ci'en Temple with Gao Shi and Xue Ju
- Descending Zhongnan, Staying with the Hermit Husi and Drinking
- Drinking Alone under the Moon: No. 1
- Spring Thoughts
- Dreaming of Li Bai: No. 1
- Dreaming of Li Bai: No. 2
- Looking toward Mount Tai
- To the Hermit Wei the Eighth
- The Fair Lady
- Climbing Mount Lan in Autumn: To Zhang Wu
- Thinking of Xin Da at the South Pavilion on a Summer Evening
- Staying at Master Ye’s Mountain Room, Waiting for Ding Da
- Not Finding the Hermit of West Mountain
- Visiting Master Chao's Court at Dawn to Read the Zen Sutras
- Living by the Stream
- Seeing Off My Daughter, Married into the Yang Family
- Meeting Feng Zhu in Chang’an
- An Evening Stop at Xuyi
- The Eastern Suburbs
- Feasting with Scholars in the Rain at My Prefecture Lodge
- Leaving Yangzi: To Editor Yuan
- To a Daoist in the Mountains of Quanjiao
- Staying at Wang Changling's Retreat
- Feelings and Encounters: No. 4
- Feelings and Encounters: No. 1
- Feelings and Encounters: No. 2
- Feelings and Encounters: No. 7
- Drifting on the Ruoye Stream in Spring
Seven-character ancient verse
- Drunken Song on Lake Shiyu
- The Song of Everlasting Sorrow
- Song of the Pipa
- Song of Zouma River: Seeing Off Lord Feng on the Western Campaign
- Song of Luntai: Seeing Off Lord Feng on the Western Campaign
- Song of White Snow: Seeing Off Judge Wu to the Capital
- Farewell at Xie Tiao's Tower in Xuanzhou, to Uncle Yun
- Ballad of Mount Lu, to Attendant Lu Xuzhou
- Climbing Mount Tianmu in a Dream: A Parting Poem
- A Farewell at a Jinling Wine Shop
- The Han Stele
- Hearing Dong Play the Hujia, and a Message to Chamberlain Fang
- Hearing An Wanshan Play the Bili
- Ancient Air
- Seeing Off Chen Zhangfu
- Song of the Qin
- Ballad of the Ancient Cypress
- Watching a Disciple of Lady Gongsun Dance with Swords
- Viewing General Cao's Horse Painting at Wei Feng's House
- Ode to Painting, for General Cao Ba
- To Reminder Han Zhu
- Returning to Mount Lumen at Night
- The Fisherman
- Song on Ascending Youzhou Tower
- Song of the Stone Drums
- Mountain Rocks
- To Zhang Gongcao on the Night of the Mid-Autumn Festival
- Visiting the Temple of Mount Heng and Lodging There
Yuefu songs
- Liangzhou Song I
- Beyond the Frontier I
- Frontier Song: Cicadas Chirp in the Empty Mulberry Wood
- A Song of the Frontier
- Autumn Songs of Changxin Palace: No. 3
- Seeing Yuan Er Off to Anxi
- Autumn Night Song
- Ballad of a Luoyang Girl
- Ballad of the Old General
- Ballad of the Peach Blossom Spring
- Qingping Tune: Poem One
- Pure and Peaceful Airs: No. 2
- Pure and Peaceful Airs: No. 3
- The Road Is Hard: No. 1
- The Road Is Hard: No. 2
- The Road Is Hard: No. 3
- Invitation to Wine
- A Lament on Jade Steps
- Endless Longing: No. 1
- Endless Longing: No. 2
- The Ballad of Changgan: No. 1
- The Road to Shu Is Hard
- Midnight Wu Song: Spring
- Midnight Wu Song: Summer
- Midnight Wu Song: Autumn
- Midnight Wu Song: Winter
- Moon over the Mountain Passes
- A Song of Jiangnan
- Old Ballad of Following the Army
- Lament for a Prince
- The Ballad of the War Chariots
- Ballad of the Beautiful Women
- Lament by the River Bend
- The Gold-Threaded Robe
- She Sees Him Not
- Song of a Chaste Woman
- Song of the Wandering Child
- Ballad of Yan, with Preface
- Changgan Song: Where Is Your Home?
- Changgan Song: My Home by the River
- Frontier Song for Zhang: No. 1
- Frontier Song for Zhang: No. 2
- Frontier Song III
- Frontier Song for Zhang: No. 4