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Subject: TU FU (712-770)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AT EVENING, MOORING A BOAT ON THE AUTUMN RIVER ..., by LI YIN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Rocks protrude: the wind rises and we moor at a sandbar
Last Line: Thumbing through du fu's poems, I annotate them with my own hand
Subject(s): Tu Fu (712-770)


FOR THE CHINESE ACTRESS, GARDENIA CHANG, by KENNETH REXROTH    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When tu fu was a small boy
Subject(s): Actors & Actresses; Love; Tu Fu (712-770); Du Fu


FOR THE CHINESE ACTRESS, GARDENIA CHANG, by KENNETH REXROTH    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When tu fu was a small boy
Last Line: The deep heart of a jewel
Subject(s): Actors And Actresses; Love; Tu Fu (712-770)


GREETINGS FROM TU FU, by J. S. VENIT    Poem Source                    
First Line: I am not the philospher of light
Last Line: You today, the cold lozenge of the truth
Subject(s): Tu Fu (712-770)


HEAVENLY TRAVELER, by PARK CHECH'ON    Poem Source                    
First Line: What if I should go deaf and sleepless when, old, I quit drinking?
Last Line: In the whirligig of life, I would die watching a wild goose's cold legs
Subject(s): Tu Fu (712-770)


LEAVE-TAKING, by WILLIAM SLAUGHTER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Your own orient
Last Line: Our own small sons
Subject(s): China; Tu Fu (712-770)


NO AUTUMN IN MY COUNTRY, by MEENA ALEXANDER    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Tu fu wrote 'clustered
Last Line: In his autumn meditation
Subject(s): Autumn; Seasons; Tu Fu (712-770); Fall; Du Fu


NO AUTUMN IN MY COUNTRY, by MEENA ALEXANDER    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Tu fu wrote 'clustered
Last Line: Quickens their palms %these white chrysanthemums %are tumid.No autumn %in my country
Subject(s): Autumn; Seasons; Tu Fu (712-770)


SCRUTABILITY, by SAM HAMILL    Poem Source                    
First Line: Tu fu, old and ravaged by consumption
Subject(s): Tu Fu (712-770)


THE GREAT CHINESE POETS, by VIRGIL SUAREZ    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Imagine tu fu and li po as they have come
Last Line: Sucked down in its liquid mouth.
Subject(s): Tu Fu (712-770); Li Po (701-762); Havana, Cuba


TU FU, by RYOSA    Poem Source                    
First Line: Enchanted by blossoms, beguiled by willows
Last Line: Dashing off poems for the emperor's edification
Subject(s): Tu Fu (712-770); Zen Buddhism


TU FU AT PIKE'S PEAK, by STEPHEN DALE COREY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Who could ever guess
Subject(s): Pikes Peak, Colorado; Tu Fu (712-770)


TU FU IN ENGLISH, by WILLIAM CORBETT    Poem Source                    
First Line: Do these poems remember
Last Line: One day sure I have it %the next in despair
Subject(s): Tu Fu (712-770)


WRITTEN PLAYFULLY TO ZHANG JI, by HAN YU    Poem Source                    
First Line: Li bo's and du fu's writings endure
Last Line: I will lend you a sash of flying red cloud; %you can join me up here, winging high and low
Alternate Author Name(s): T'su-chih
Subject(s): China - Tang Dynasty (618-905); Li Po (701-762); Poetry And Poets; Tu Fu (712-770)