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My Vast Hometown – Poetry from China
Years later, I return, yet landscapes and souls have all changed, No trace remains of the old address where mails…
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The Ancient Town – Chinese Poetry
What have we come to the ancient town to seek? Crowds surge to and fro, Not a single familiar face…
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Ukiyo-e – Poetry from China
The common folk grow more like authorities, While authorities turn more like common folk. Yu Cong, born in Guannan, Jiangsu…
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Night Exchanged Words with Spring Dreams
Half of life is spent facing the dark, If I do not turn on the lamp… Hai Nan is a…
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To the Woman … Chinese Poetry
Step out the front gate, head east to the stationery shop To print your child’s school assignments. Chu Mei, a…
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Turning Back – Poetry from China
I seek the reason slipping down from valleys, Valley after valley Gathers, moonlight merging with night, Hiding in the shaded…
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The Ancient Capital in June
Dense fine rain keeps falling Nanjing city veils itself in dim mist Horizons vanish from sight The face of this…
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Rain Coming – Poetry from China
Rain is coming, and I am no longer young. The sky darkens fast, clouds seem to grow legs. Hailing from…
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Dusk Is Beautiful – Poetry from China
The sun sinking beyond the hazy city skyline is beautiful. Heading home after work is beautiful. Song Ninggang, poet and…
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Be a Quiet Donkey – Chinese Poetry
When orderly herds of horses pass along the broad road, No need to envy, and even take the lead to…
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