A Poem of Changgan Resources

Here's a short introduction to the poet and his work from the Poetry Foundation.

This is a great website that provides us with all kinds of interesting background to and snippets about Li Po's life and poetry.

Check out this short documentary about Li Bai's (Li Po's) life.

Hey, how about a poetry lesson and a Chinese lesson all in one? We get both in this video about Li Po's poem "Thinking on a Quiet Night."

This is a reading (with visuals) of a version of "A Poem of Changgan." (Notice that the translation is different.)

Here's a famous poem by Li Po, sung in Chinese. Don't worry, there are subtitles so we can understand what's being said.

Here's a famous portrait of the famous Tang dynasty poet.

Check out the only surviving calligraphy in Li Po's own hand.

Apparently, China's two most famous poets were big drinkers.

This anthology of Chinese poetry includes Li Po's "A Poem of Changgan."

Here's a great introduction to two of China's greatest poets.