Poetry That Delivers
Wang Jibing, China’s “delivery driver poet,” talks to TWOC about getting inspired on the road and not letting online trolls get the better of him
Wang Jibing, China’s “delivery driver poet,” talks to TWOC about getting inspired on the road and not letting online trolls get the better of him
Meet the new wave of scholars and translators making the untranslatable relatable
Delingha in Qinghai was made famous by revered poet Haizi, now the city is trying to use that fame to boost tourism
“I refuse to conform to this stupidity”: Up-and-coming poet Shangyang Fang talks to TWOC about musicality in verse and not conforming to tropes
Shangyang Fang’s acclaimed debut poetry collection meditates on desire and despair with quotes from Tang poets and techniques from Western classical …
In “City Gate, Open Up”, seminal poet Bei Dao memorializes a long-lost capital