We mused about the atheists who became superstitious at old age, and how shadows could be prettier than the objects. In a way, being childless kept us whole. Translated by Meifu Wang and Michael Soper 云南的黄昏 娜夜 云南的黄昏 我们并没谈起诗歌 夜晚也没交换所谓的苦难 两个女人 都不是...
In the late 1970’s, Koch spent about six months working with greatly incapacitated elders at The American Nursing Home in New York City, aiding them in the writing of poems. His unique approach embraced the idea that poetry writing not be treated astherapy, but rather as the learning of a...
“You’re much too far away, dear sir, to see what you’re about. To do the back ones properly you’ve got to put your head Deep down inside my great big mouth,” the grinning Crocky said. The poor old dentist wrung his hands and, ...
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about the goodness of people (“Leaning on the Fence Listening to my Neighbour in the Garden”) Vanessa Proctor’sOn wonderwas given to me by on old schoolfriend. It comes from a poet steeped in the haiku tradition, but it meets Swain at various points. One delightful synchronicity occurs ...
This is a Haiku.Haiku is an old form of Japanese poetry. 这是一首俳句。俳句是日本的一种古老的诗歌形式。 Usually Haikus are about nature. 通常俳句是描写大自然的, Often they are about a particular season. 写一个特别的季节。 They do not tell a story,as some poems do. ...
All the remnant of the house, That was carried in the womb And has been born by your spouse, Shall be resting in the tomb. On your old age I am He, With gray hair I carry you; I will carry yo ...More Sponsors poet5170
I'm very worried about the increasing disconnection of human experience from the natural world, and I’m afraid that poetry is going to be – or is already – the first victim of this loss of this immediate connection. A forest is a place wher...
Chinese poetry,prose,music and other literary creations.Maybe in the near future we will start to make such recordings.I hope I can finish it in the end and pass on the beautiful culture of our nation."(1)Which of the following is WRONG about Ye Jiaying according to the first paragraph?
Despite his old age, Liu persists in reading and writing, and even sets a goal for himself of reading 10,000 words and writing 1,000 words per day. The materials he reads are all from the ancient classics, including "the Book of Songs", "Complete Tang Poems", "the Finest of Ancient ...