He wrote a poem in which "monkeys make sorrowful noise overhead" as the speaker laments how her husband has departed for five months to perform commerce.
In one poem, this man exclaims that forty-eight thousand years have passed since two ancient kings last ruled in a region he is traveling to, the path to which is as difficult as climbing to the "blue sky". He wrote a series of ballads for each of the four seasons. Children often memorize this author's poem about seeing the moonlight in front of his bed, which reminds this author of his hometown. He wrote a poem in which "monkeys make sorrowful noise overhead" as the speaker laments how her husband has departed for five months to perform commerce. Ezra Pound translated one of his poems as "The River Merchant's Wife: A Letter". For 10 points, name this friend of Du Fu, a Tang dynasty poet.
In one poem, this man exclaims that forty-eight thousand years have passed since two ancient kings last ruled in a region he is traveling to, the path to which is as difficult as climbing to the "blue sky".
Li Bai [or Li Bo; or Li Po]