It’s become a routine feature of the Asian American poet’s life: waking up to your inbox full of messages asking, “Have you seen this?” And it’s never good. A few months ago, it was the news that a ...

Chinese poetry today is divisive. One view regards it as highly invigorating — so much so that some have proclaimed the advent of a “golden age.” Others, however, believe that poetry these days is not ...

Berlin, Germany--(Newsfile Corp. - June 30, 2025) - From June 8th to June 14th, 2025, under the invitation of the Haus für Poesie (House of Poetry) in Germany, the Chinese cultural non-profit ...

"China has an unmatched poetic tradition that spans centuries" At the start of the month the 10th Moscow International Poetry Biennale 2017 closed in Moscow. This year for the first time the biennale ...

When the then-20-year-old poet Guo Lusheng, better known by his nom de plume “Shizhi” or “Index Finger,” completed his “Ocean Trilogy” in 1968, the Cultural Revolution was still in its infancy.

Bill Porter translates ancient Chinese poetry using the name Red Pine. (Photo by Jeff Baker) PORT TOWNSEND, Wash. – To get to Red Pine's house from the middle of town, you have to dodge some deer.

The Festival of Young Poetry 2025 - Special Session of Young Chinese, Latin American and Caribbean Poets kicked off in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Sunday. An event host ...

Bill Porter brings flowers to a grave of an ancient Chinese poet. He traveled along the Yangtze and the Yellow rivers in 2012, and visited the graves of 36 Chinese poets. [Photo by Bill Porter/Xinhua] ...

Wu Yishu, winner of the second season of Chinese Poetry Conference. Having been ignored for the past few decades since China's modernization drive, the treasure trove of the Chinese ancient poetry is ...