A Phone Call from Dalian: Selected Poems of Han Dong by Nicky Harmon, Dong Han

A Phone Call from Dalian: Selected Poems of Han Dong

Nicky Harmon, Dong Han

144 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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In a 1989 interview, Han Dong declared that he wrote poetry for nobody, not even himself. He likens the poet to a roofer: "I write poetry for the constitution of poetry, just as a roofer gives no thought to who lives in the house whose roof he is ...

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