{"id":2835,"date":"2014-10-20T09:30:50","date_gmt":"2014-10-20T01:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2835"},"modified":"2014-10-11T22:38:00","modified_gmt":"2014-10-11T14:38:00","slug":"chinese-poetry-in-asian-cha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2835","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Poetry in Asian Cha"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"2014-10-11_1635\"<\/a><\/em>The new issue of Asian Cha<\/em> <\/a>is here, along with Iris Fan’s poem “In Memory of Leung Ping-Kwan [\u6881\u79c9\u921e]”<\/span><\/p>\n

no southern terra other than this one
\nwhere once a painter dreamed of water
\nrising from an ancient river flooding his farm<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

And Hongkong poet Wong Leung Wo’s\u00a0\u738b\u826f\u548c<\/span> “An Ode to the Tree Roots: Part III”\u00a0\u6a39\u6839\u4e09\u980c\u4e4b\u4e09 as translated by Jessica Siu-yin Yeung:<\/p>\n

\n

In the first place, the desire to bloom hid in the seed
\nBecoming the source of strength for itself to struggle and to grow taller, to consider endlessly
\nBursting into a luminous point of fixation<\/p>\n

\u958b\u82b1\u7684\u6b32\u671b\u65e9\u85cf\u5728\u7a2e\u5b50\u88e1<\/em>
\n \u6210\u70ba\u81ea\u8eab\u6436\u9ad8\u7684\u529b\u6e90\uff0c\u4e0d\u65b7\u76e4\u7b97<\/em>
\n \u7206\u5411\u4e00\u500b\u71e6\u721b\u7684\u5b9a\u9ede<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The issue also includes Yeung’s translation of a suite of poems by Wang Zang \u738b\u85cf, apprehended for organizing a poetry event in support of the umbrella uprising.<\/p>\n

Seriously,
\nFrom this day on, be a happy person.
\nDefend your rights happily, talk and act happily
\nEven though you live forever in the land of sorrow.<\/p>\n

\u771f\u7684<\/em>
\n\u4ece\u4eca\u5929\u8d77\uff0c\u505a\u4e00\u4e2a\u5feb\u4e50\u7684\u4eba<\/em>
\n\u5feb\u4e50\u7ef4\u6743\uff0c\u5feb\u4e50\u8a00\u884c<\/em>
\n\u5373\u4fbf\u957f\u4e45\u6d3b\u5728\u60b2\u4f24\u7684\u571f\u5730<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

For these poems and many others, click on the image above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The new issue of Asian Cha is here, along with Iris Fan’s poem “In Memory of Leung Ping-Kwan [\u6881\u79c9\u921e]” no southern terra other than this one where once a painter dreamed of water rising from an ancient river flooding his … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3],"tags":[1473,1472,1474,1475,78],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-JJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":399,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=399","url_meta":{"origin":2835,"position":0},"title":"Fourth Anniversary Issue of Cha","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"November 25, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"The fourth anniversary issue of Cha: An Asian Literary Journal is now live. 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