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This poet wrote a 100-rhyming-couplet poem themed on an “Autumn Day” whose form was co-opted by a later poet after the Crow Terrace Poetry Trial. The end of one poem by this author describes how his white hair has been (15[1])scratched so much that it can (15[1])no longer hold (15[1])a hairpin. (15[1])One of this author’s poems ends by describing the rain that falls from a dark (15[1])heaven with a screeching sound. This master of the eight-line (*) lüshi (“LOO-shih”) style wrote one poem in that style (10[1])detailing his thoughts while “Gazing at Spring.” (-5[1])One poem (10[1])by this “Poet-Sage” describes the title conveyances that “rumble (10[2])rumble” (10[5]-5[1])and horses that (10[1])“whinny whinny.” (10[3])For 10 points, a thatched cottage in Chengdu is a museum in honor of what Táng (-5[1])dynasty poet of “Song of the Wagons,” who was a younger contemporary of Bái? ■END■ (10[3]0[1])

ANSWER: Fǔ [or Tu Fu; or Dou Fu]
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