Li Qiao
Li Qiao

Li Jiao (Chinese: 李嶠), courtesy name Jushan (巨山), formally the Duke of Zhao (趙公), was an official of the Chinese Tang Dynasty and Wu Zetian's Zhou Dynasty, serving as chancellor during the reigns of Wu Zetian, her sons Emperor Zhongzong and Emperor Ruizong, and her grandson Emperor Shang. His career, like many other officials, was marked by ups and downs. He finished out his career as an advisor to the prefect of Lu Prefecture (廬州, modern Anhui), where he died about the age of 70.

Li Qiao Famous Poems

    • ○ Ballad of Fen-yin (汾阴行)
      "By Li Qiao"
    • ○ Mid-Autumn Night (中秋月二首·其二)
      "Mid-Autumn Night"
    • ○ Wind (风)
      "This is a poem by Li Qiao, a poet of the Tang Dynasty. By capturing the changes in four natural objects—leaves, flowers, waves, and bamboo—under the force of wind, the poem indirectly portrays the forms, charm, and power of the wind. The f…"
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