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A Loud Noise

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Han Dong, Edited by Bei Dao, Shelby Chan, Gilbert Fong, Lucas Klein, and Christopher Mattison
2013
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Following the convening of Hong Kong International Poetry Nights 2013, The World of Words is a collection of selected works by some of the most internationally acclaimed poets today. The poem of "A Loud Noise" by Han Dong (China) is finest contemporary poetry in trilingual or bilingual presentation.

Table of Contents

Title Page

Poet

Contents

pp. 3-5

1. A Loud Noise

pp. 6-7

2. A Phone Call from Dalian

pp. 8-10

3. Absurd Winter Scene

pp. 11-14

4. Banpo Scene

pp. 15-16

5. Crossing the Lingdingyang, the Lonely Sea

pp. 17-21

6. From the Water

pp. 22-23

7. Green Tree, Red Fruit

pp. 24-25

8. It’s Foggy

pp. 26-29

9. At My Mother’s Bed-Side

pp. 30-31

10. Old Woman

pp. 32-33

11. Overcoming Loneliness

pp. 34-35

12. Some People Don’t Like to Talk

pp. 36-37

13. The Alley

pp. 38-39

14. The Chicken-Seller

pp. 40-41

15. Dirge of the Old Building

pp. 42-45

16. The Worker’s Hand

pp. 46-47

17. These Past Few Years

pp. 48-51

18. Waitress

pp. 52-53

19. Walking and Looking

pp. 54-57

20. We Sat on the Street

pp. 58-59

21. Newspaper

pp. 60-61

About the Poet

Copyright

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