An inventory of Li Bai’s funny acrostic poems

Li Bai did not write any funny acrostic poems. Most of the acrostic poems were made up by netizens.

Li Bai (701-762), courtesy name Taibai, nicknamed Qinglian Jushi, was a poet of the Tang Dynasty. He said his ancestral home was Longxi Chengji (now Qin'an, Gansu). He was a descendant of Han Dynasty flying general Li Guang and lived in Wuzhao, Xiliang. After Wang Lihao, he had the same clan as the royal family of Li Tang.

Li Bai is known as the "Poetry Immortal", "Poetry Hero", "Wine Fairy", "Exiled Immortal", etc. He was active in the prosperous Tang Dynasty and was an outstanding romantic poet. Together with Du Fu, he was known as "Li Du", and was exclaimed by He Zhizhang as "the relegated immortal in heaven" and "Li relegated immortal". Li Bai's works are rich in imagination, romantic and unrestrained, unique in artistic conception, and full of talent. His artistic achievements in poetry are considered the pinnacle of Chinese romantic poetry. His poems are included in the Complete Tang Poetry Volume 161 to Volume 185, and the "Collection of Li Taibai" has been handed down to the world.

Li Bai’s literary achievements

Li Bai’s poems often combine imagination, exaggeration, metaphor, personification and other techniques to create a magical, magnificent and moving artistic conception. This is Li Bai’s romanticism The reason why the poems give people the feeling of being bold and unrestrained, elegant and fairylike. Li Bai's poems had a profound impact on future generations. Famous poets such as Han Yu, Meng Jiao, and Li He in the mid-Tang Dynasty, Su Shi, Lu You, and Xin Qiji in the Song Dynasty, and Gao Qi, Yang Shen, and Gong Zizhen in the Ming and Qing Dynasties were all greatly influenced by Li Bai's poetry.

Li Bai's achievements in Yuefu, song lines and quatrains are the highest. His song lines completely break all the inherent formats of poetry creation, with nothing to rely on, and various brushwork techniques, reaching a magical realm of unpredictable and swaying at will. Li Bai's quatrains are natural, lively, elegant and unrestrained, and can express endless emotions in concise and clear language. Among the poets of the prosperous Tang Dynasty, Wang Wei and Meng Haoran were good at the Five Jue, and Wang Changling and other Qi Jue wrote very well. Li Bai was the only one who was good at both the Five Jue and the Seven Jue and reached the same extreme level.