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Nails

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Lan Lan, Edited by Bei Dao, Shelby Chan, Gilbert Fong, Lucas Klein, and Christopher Mattison
2013
Published by: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
Series: International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong 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 "Nails" by Lan Lan (China) is finest contemporary poetry in trilingual or bilingual presentation.

Table of Contents

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Title Page

Poet

Contents

pp. 3-5

1. Short Lines

pp. 6-7

2. Vérité

pp. 8-9

3. Inside Eternity …

pp. 10-11

4. Poets Are Useless

pp. 12-15

5. Shock

pp. 16-17

6. Train, Train

pp. 18-21

7. Reason for Everything

pp. 22-23

8. You Are

pp. 24-25

9. Standard Law

pp. 26-27

10. Siesta

pp. 28-29

11. Wind

pp. 30-31

12. Wild Sunflower

pp. 32-33

13. Discussing Life

pp. 34-35

14. Startle

pp. 36-37

15. Nails

pp. 38-47

16. Hawthorn Tree

pp. 48-49

17. Rose

pp. 50-51

18. In Maestro’s Living Room

pp. 52-53

19. Shadow

pp. 54-55

20. A Poet’s Work

pp. 56-57

About the Poet

Copyright

About the Series

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