Willow, Wine, Mirror, Moon: Women's Poems from Tang China
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Wine-house singers, empresses, angst-ridden wives, and broken-hearted nuns: poems from China's golden age.
Song : wandering in spring23An evening banquet as the year begins, wine cups floating past24In the stony-torrents mountains25Plaint : her beautiful letters26from Twenty-five poems upon travelling to the changing princess's floating wine cup pond27Declining a gift of pearls32For my maidservant Zhang Yunrong, upon seeing her dance33Written on a screen at empty-pond courier station34Teasing Lu Chang, a bridesmaid from down south35Poem rhyming with one by his majesty, written as ordered at a banquet in Linde Palace with a hundred colleagues36Poem rhyming with one by his majesty, written at a banquet in Linde Palace with a hundred officials37from The greenwall pilgrimage sequence38Accompanying his majesty to the Greenwall Mountains, east of the Himalayas46In a palace in Shu, written at his majesty's command47Going fishing, getting nothing48Palace lyrics49Hearing music from a zither55Clouds at the creek's mouth57Bamboo at pond's edge57Egrets on the shore58A pair of autumn-blooming mallows58After an old song59In darkness, separation60Mooring at Wuchang on mid-autumn festival night61On declining to marry a prime minister's daughter62Joining my husband on the long road to the capital63On my husband's elevation to grand councilor : sent to my scornful sisters63Advising my husband to broaden his political base64As in olden times65Willow Floss66Bowing to the new moon67My husband fails his exams again68On hearing that my husband has passed his exams68For young Miss Zheng69Answering my husband, Yuan Zhen71Self-portrait, sent to my husband72Missing him : two poems73In answer to my sisters, who want me to stop drinking74Offered to the recluse Chen Tao77For Madame Lu78Poem sent far away79Scent-of-delirium cave81The pillow of the divine cock81An incense-burner pillow82Soup for a closed door82Saying goodbye to Wu Buque83Swallow tower : three poems84Rhyming with a poem by Master Bo85Sent to Ouyang Zhan86On the pond, a pair of birds87Love-duck herb87Goldenlamp flowers87Longing for litchis88To General Gao, who smashed the rebellion for the son of heaven88Rhyming with a poem given me by Secretary Li, at a banquet graced by courtesans like willows88In response to Commissioner Wu89Ah, let him come back to me90Willow branches92Nearing my end, and inviting guests93Poem using the rhyme words of Li Biao's outrageous come-on94Song97On my sickbed by the lake, happy because Lu Hongjian has arrived98Here by chance98Parting on a night when the moon shines clear99Sent to Zhu Fang99The Tao and the path : thoughts sent to officiary Cui100Practicing my heaven-organ101Poem rhyming with Zhuo Yingying's "practicing my heaven-organ"101Another poem on riverside willow trees102Depression : two poems103Struck by a mood at spring's end : sent to a friend105Written on a wall of abundance temple, built by Hermit Ren106Calling on the right reverend taoist mistress Zhao, who's not at home107A summer day, a mountain home108Springtime views in the land of Qin109Hidden meaning / sexual alchemy110Sent to my senior sisters in the Luoyang region111Nighttime, aboard a boat, one text112
