Pre-Tang, Tang and Song poetry search

Pre-Tang poems in the corpus: 7,116. Pre-Tang poets: 1,098.
Tang poems in the corpus: 57,607. Tang poets: 3,663.
Song poems in the corpus: 254,248. Song poets: 8,934.

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Results: 3

1. 月生

Title: 月生

Poet: 劉猛

Corpus: Tang poetry

File: poet.tang.24000.json

月生十五前，日望光彩圓。
月滿十五後，日畏光彩瘦。
不見夜花色，一尊成暗酒。
匣中苔背銅，光短不照空。
不惜補明月，慚無此良工。

2. 苦雨

Title: 苦雨

Poet: 劉猛

Corpus: Tang poetry

File: poet.tang.24000.json

自念數年間，兩手中藏鉤。
於心且無恨，他日爲我羞。
古老傳童歌，連淫亦兵象。
夜夢戈甲鳴，苦不願年長。

3. 曉

Title: 曉

Poet: 劉猛

Corpus: Tang poetry

File: poet.tang.24000.json

朝梳一把白，夜淚千滴雨。
可恥垂拱時，老作在家女。