{"id":2983,"date":"2015-02-06T09:30:43","date_gmt":"2015-02-06T01:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2983"},"modified":"2015-02-06T10:10:14","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T02:10:14","slug":"chinese-poetry-at-epiphany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2983","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Poetry at Epiphany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/epiphanyzine.com\/FW2014_poetry.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/epiphanyzine.com\/images\/1-banner-logo.jpg?resize=487%2C113\" alt=\"\" width=\"487\" height=\"113\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>The journal <a href=\"http:\/\/epiphanyzine.com\/FW2014_contents.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Epiphany<\/em><\/a>, with Nick Admussen as poetry editor, has published a suite of contemporary Chinese pieces, including the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chun Sue \u6625\u6811 (translated by Martin Winter)<\/li>\n<li>Mu Cao \u5893\u8349 (translated by Scott E. Myers)<\/li>\n<li>Liu Waitong \u5ed6\u5049\u68e0 (translated by Audrey Heijins)<\/li>\n<li>Xiao Kaiyu\u00a0<span class=\"st\">\u8096\u5f00\u611a<\/span> (translated by Christopher Lupke)<\/li>\n<li>Haizi \u6d77\u5b50 (translated by Nick Kaldis)<\/li>\n<li>Sai Sai (Xi Xi) \u897f\u897f (translated by Jennifer Feeley)<\/li>\n<li>Hsia Y\u00fc \u590f\u5b87 (translated by Steve Bradbury)<\/li>\n<li>Yao Feng\u00a0<span class=\"st\">\u59da\u98ce<\/span> (translated by Tam Hio Man and Kit Kelen)<\/li>\n<li>Han Dong <span class=\"st\">\u97e9\u4e1c<\/span> (translated by Nicky Harman)<\/li>\n<li>Huang Lihai <span class=\"chs\" lang=\"zh-cn\">\u9ec4\u793c\u5b69<\/span> (translated by Song Zijiang)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Click the image above for an online sample, including pieces by Mu Cao and Hsia Y\u00fc:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>He says the world is very big<br \/>\nWe should go outside and look around<br \/>\nThat\u2019s how one wards off sadness<br \/>\nWe should go to a gay bathhouse in Beijing<br \/>\nAnd experience group sex with a hundred people<br \/>\nOr go to Dongdan Park, or Sanlihe, or Madian<br \/>\nAnd know a different kind of lust<br \/>\nIf I could visit Yellow Crane Tower<br \/>\nI\u2019d have new inspiration for writing poems<br \/>\nHe says all the great artists<br \/>\nWere fine comrades like us<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The journal Epiphany, with Nick Admussen as poetry editor, has published a suite of contemporary Chinese pieces, including the following: Chun Sue \u6625\u6811 (translated by Martin Winter) Mu Cao \u5893\u8349 (translated by Scott E. Myers) Liu Waitong \u5ed6\u5049\u68e0 (translated by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2983\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[1519,312,1516,1520,135,761,1525,597,177,705,1140,778,1517,664,1356,399,1521,1518,1526,116,1523,1522,201,134,79],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-M7","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4611,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4611","url_meta":{"origin":2983,"position":0},"title":"\u201cTiananmen Thirty Years On\u201d feature at Cha","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"July 8, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cTiananmen Thirty Years On\u201d at Cha Announcing the June\/July issue of Cha: An Asian Literary Journal, the \u201cTiananmen Thirty Years On\u201d feature, edited by Tammy Lai-Ming Ho and Lucas Klein, along with a special feature of poems by and in mourning of Meng Lang \u5b5f\u6d6a. 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