Chinese Poetry Series
To Practice the Rhythms
Paperback | Nov 2019 | Puncher and Wattmann | 9781925780192 | 205pp | 210x148mm | GEN | AUD$25.00, NZD$27.00
To Practice the Rhythms is one in a part of an attractive new Chinese poetry series, translated by the leading poet and translator Ouyang Yu. This collection features a number of poems in both Chinese and English from the award-winning writer Shu Cai. The covers are part of a beautiful series by Sydney-based Chinese artist Zhao Baokang.
Three Years
the land, extending itself, makes
one turn after another, spitting
village after village, till it gives
its cold light to the gaping grave...