{"id":4036,"date":"2018-04-18T09:00:41","date_gmt":"2018-04-18T01:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4036"},"modified":"2018-04-18T09:14:51","modified_gmt":"2018-04-18T01:14:51","slug":"kleins-duo-duo-in-asian-cha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4036","title":{"rendered":"Klein&#8217;s Duo Duo in Asian Cha"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"_2-sx\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asiancha.com\/content\/view\/3089\/655\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spotlight aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fhkg3-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t31.0-8\/29873484_2097915490224330_9116484046341598115_o.jpg?_nc_cat=0&amp;_nc_eui2=v1%3AAeGOH3PmjAVwTVpv_j2Rlv-mAFEwww18_b6LPUpSWI_d3CZCQPiQyphugNrGzj7qV1vQDk8o61YmglwIkJIGTOkdyHvUAUNzN9ehEuT0uqUMAQ&amp;oh=d8aa8ca59f141bffe35cc0f29bf3cc51&amp;oe=5B72BF67\" alt=\"No automatic alt text available.\" aria-busy=\"false\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The new issue of <em>Cha: An Asian Literary Journal<\/em> is now live, and with it my translations of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asiancha.com\/content\/view\/3089\/655\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">two new poems by Duo Duo \u591a\u591a<\/a>, &#8220;A Fine Breeze Comes&#8221; \u597d\u98ce\u6765 and &#8220;Light Coming from Before, Sing: Leave&#8221; \u4ece\u524d\u6765\u7684\u5149\uff0c\u5531\uff1a\u79bb\u53bb.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div align=\"left\">tomorrow&#8217;s already past<br \/>\nalready offered<br \/>\nthe past is still unknown<br \/>\nalready spokenthe limit belongs to you<br \/>\nnobody can have that name<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><em>\u660e\u5929\u5df2\u7ecf\u8fc7\u53bb<\/em><br \/>\n<em> \u5df2\u7ecf\u7ed9\u4e88<\/em><br \/>\n<em> \u8fc7\u53bb\u4ecd\u662f\u672a\u77e5\u7684<\/em><br \/>\n<em> \u5df2\u7ecf\u8bf4\u51fa<\/em><em> \u6b62\u5883\u5c5e\u4e8e\u4f60<br \/>\n<\/em><em>\u65e0\u4eba\u80fd\u6709\u90a3\u540d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">Also in the issue are Bonnie McDougall&#8217;s translations of poems by Ng Mei-kwan <span class=\"st\">\u5433\u7f8e\u7b60<\/span>, Jennifer Feeley&#8217;s translation of fiction by Xi Xi \u897f\u897f, fiction by Eileen Chang <span class=\"st\">\u5f35\u611b\u73b2<\/span> translated by Jane Weizhen Pan &amp; Martin Merz, and Matt Turner reviewing Paul French and Kaitlin Solimine and Eleanor Goodman reviewing Richard Berengarten.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">Click the image above to get to the issue.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new issue of Cha: An Asian Literary Journal is now live, and with it my translations of two new poems by Duo Duo \u591a\u591a, &#8220;A Fine Breeze Comes&#8221; \u597d\u98ce\u6765 and &#8220;Light Coming from Before, Sing: Leave&#8221; \u4ece\u524d\u6765\u7684\u5149\uff0c\u5531\uff1a\u79bb\u53bb. tomorrow&#8217;s already &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4036\">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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3],"tags":[429,515,866,388,1984,597,980,462,169,1710,1986,1983,287,1985,1522],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-136","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4611,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4611","url_meta":{"origin":4036,"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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