Chinese & Japanese

Chu Shu-chen

9th century AD


Chu Shu-chen is dated by Giles to the 9th century AD. Giles prints two of her poems, on early summer and on the spring of love.

The poems here are Herbert A. Giles’s versions in Chinese Poetry in English Verse (1898), given with the poet’s name as spelled in that book.

  1. Summer Begins
  2. Love's Springtime

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