Chinese & Japanese

Liu Fang-p’ing

8th or 9th century AD


Liu Fang-p’ing is dated by Giles to the 8th or 9th century AD. His poem here is a lonely woman’s spring.

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. The Spinster
  2. A Moonlight Night
  3. Spring Heart-break

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