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Reawakening the Poetic Spirit

01 Apr, 2026

Green Poems

by Dinesh Chandren

6 Min(s)

01 Apr, 2026

Our natural environment has always inspired an outpouring of poetry and song since ancient times. This month, April, is a month full of significance for our planet and the environment, as Earth Day falls on the 22nd, carrying the theme “Our Power, Our Planet.” 

So let’s look at some poems inspired by our environment and related issues. 

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Tang Dynasty poetry is widely regarded as the zenith of Chinese poetry, especially those composed by the masters Du Fu, Li Bai and Wang Wei of the High Tang period. The Complete Tang Poems that was compiled during the...

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