Who is Li Po?
Who is Li Po?
Li Po was born in 701 in what is now known as Suyab, Kyrgyzstan and died in 762 in Dangtu, China. His family name was Li and he is sometimes known as Li Po and Li Bai due to the difficulty of translating certain early Chinese characters. Li Po, was an acclaimed even in his own times and in modern times is considered a poetic genius.
Where did Lili Po live?
Li Po was born in 701 in what is now known as Suyab, Kyrgyzstan and died in 762 in Dangtu, China.
How many poems did Li Po write?
He is noted for his elegant romantic poetry and for his prolific output: around 1000 poems have survived the centuries in various archives. Li Po was born in 701 in what is now known as Suyab, Kyrgyzstan and died in 762 in Dangtu, China.
What does Li Li’s poetry reflect about himself?
Li’s poetry reflects his own life and places which he visited. He tells tales of friends he saw off on journeys to distant locations never expecting to meet again; of his own dream-like imaginations embroidered with mystical overtones and of (to him) current events.
