Poems by Li Bai and Yellow Crane Tower

Li Bai's most famous poems about the Yellow Crane Tower are Farewell to Meng Haoran on his way to Yangzhou, as well as Listening to Xiao on the Yellow Crane Tower with Shi Lang and Zhong Qin, Farewell to Friends in Jiangxia and Seeing the Yellow Crane Tower. Li Bai visited the Yellow Crane Tower many times and left many poems about it.

Yellow Crane Tower —— Meng Haoran's farewell on his way to Yangzhou

Old friends frequently waved to me, bid farewell to the Yellow Crane Tower, and traveled to Yangzhou in this beautiful spring filled with catkins and flowers.

My friend's sail shadow faded away and disappeared at the end of the blue sky, only seeing the first line of the Yangtze River and heading for the distant horizon.

Brief analysis: This poem was written by Li Bai and his good friend Meng Haoran when they bid farewell to the Yellow Crane Tower. The poem does not describe the scenery of the Yellow Crane Tower, nor does it describe the sadness of friends leaving, only the poet's yearning for friends' home and deep affection for friends.

Listen to the flute playing on the Yellow Crane Tower and the piano playing in the stone pheasant.

Once people take a back seat, like Jia Yi in Changsha, they look far and wide, but they can't see Chang 'an or their hometown.

There was a flute sound of "Plum Blossom" from the Yellow Crane Tower, and another drop of plum blossom was seen on the river bank in May.

Analysis: This poem is Li Bai's experience of listening to flute with friends in the Yellow Crane Tower in his later years. By describing the poet's nostalgia for the past, looking at the West Chang 'an, hearing the flute and remembering the scene of plum blossom falling, the poet expressed his full feeling of moving abroad. Among them, the phrase "The Jade Emperor plays the Yellow Crane Tower, and plum blossoms fall in Jiangcheng in May" is widely circulated.

Jiangxia sees friends off.

The snow is a little green, and I will take you to the Yellow Crane Tower. Huang Hezhen Yu Yu flew to the Western Empire.

Phoenix has no truth, so why give it away? Pei turned around and looked at the shadow, and tears spilled over Hanshui.

Brief analysis: This poem was also sent off by the poet at the Yellow Crane Tower. In the poem, he compared his friend to a yellow crane with trembling feathers, and there was no "elegant and real" phoenix, which expressed the poet's deep affection for his friend.

Wanghuang crane tower

Looking at the Yellow River Mountain in the east, the male bird came out in the air. There are white clouds on all sides, and the middle peak leans against the red sun.

The rocks cross the vault and the peaks are dense. I have heard of many immortals and learned flying skills here.

Facing the sea, the stone room is empty for thousands of years. The golden stove produces smoke, and the jade pool is secluded.

Ancient vegetation, cold ancient wisdom, and envy of climbing, because they want to protect leisure.

Traveling all over Shan Ye, Zi Ling is unparalleled. Send your heart to the pine tree and don't forget the guest's feelings.

Brief analysis: This poem describes the scenery of Li Bai overlooking the Yellow Crane Mountain. This poem describes the scenery of the Yellow Crane Mountain in an exaggerated way, and describes the desolate scenery on the mountain after the legendary white crane left. The poet also thinks that he has been wandering all his life, so it is better to end his life in a foreign country here.