杜牧Du Mu
Life
Du Mu, grandson of a chief minister, was an official and a stylish writer of quatrains. With Li Shangyin he is known as one of the "Little Li and Du" of the late Tang, prized for vivid scenes tinged with history and melancholy.
Poems on this site
- Mountain Walk山行｜seven-character quatrain
- Qingming清明｜seven-character quatrain
- Spring in Jiangnan江南春｜seven-character quatrain
- Mooring on the Qinhuai River泊秦淮｜seven-character quatrain
- Written at the Wujiang Pavilion题乌江亭｜seven-character quatrain
- Passing Huaqing Palace过华清宫｜seven-character quatrain
- Autumn View in Chang'an长安秋望｜five-character quatrain
- For Han Chuo in Yangzhou寄扬州韩绰判官｜seven-character quatrain
- The Pond Behind Qi'an齐安郡后池绝句｜seven-character quatrain
- Autumn Evening秋夕｜seven-character quatrain