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Poems to Su'an
徐燦 Xu Can (ca. 1610 - after 1677)
"Yi Qin e: Spring Sentiments, Following Su'an's [Chen Zhilin] RhymesIn the season of spring ( Read more... ) -
Ming courtesan poetry
卞賽 Bian Sai (early 17th century ( Read more... ) -
"Passing the Grave of Ma Shiniang"
馬如玉 Ma Ruyu (early 17th century ( Read more... ) -
Autumn parting poems
王微 Wang Wei (ca. 1600 - ca. 1647 ( Read more... ) -
"Night Rain" and "In Celebration of the Visit of ..."
商景蘭 Shang Jinglan (1604-ca. 1680 ( Read more... ) -
"Endless Longing ..." and "Early Chrysanthemums"
顧若璞 Gu Ruopu (1592-ca. 1681 ( Read more... ) -
"Reply to My Daughters ..." and "Yi Qin E: Remembering ..."
王鳳嫻 Wang Fengxian (fl. early 17th century ( Read more... ) -
"Sitting Alone" and "While Traveling in Autumn, I Hear of Invading Bandits"
方維儀 Fang Weiyi (1585-1668 ( Read more... ) -
Family mourning: elegies on the Ye girls
In the final roundup of interesting crisscrossing going between a mother ( Shen Yixiu) and her daughters, we get to the mourning poems. Ye Xiaoluan died first, five days before her wedding. Her sister Ye Wanwan composed the following poem ( Read more... ) -
"Shuilong yin: Autumn Thoughts, Rhymed After Mother's Poem on Things Past ..."
"... When Father Was in the Capital葉小鸞 Ye Xiaoluan (1616-32 ( Read more... )