699 - 759/ChineseWang Wei (王维) was a Tang Dynasty Chinese poet, musician, painter, and statesman. He was one of the most famous men of arts and letters of his time. His paintings survive only in later copies by other artists, but numerous poems are preserved…
View profile & all 50 Poems / StoriesIn a happy reign there should be no hermits;The wise and able should consult together....
When those red berries come in springtime,Flushing on your southland branches,
I sit along in the dark bamboo grove,Playing the zither and whistling long.
Fishing boat pursue water love hill springBoth banks peach blossom arrive ancient river crossing
As the years go by, give me but peace,Freedom from ten thousand matters.
