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Amazing, How Amazing It Is, Every Night of the Shining Sun

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Lee Seong-bok, 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 "amazing, how amazing it is, every night of the shining sun" by Lee Seong-bok (South Korea) is finest contemporary poetry in trilingual or bilingual presentation.

Table of Contents

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Title Page

Poet

Contents

pp. 3-5

1. 1959

pp. 6-9

2. exodus

pp. 10-15

3. the summer mountain

pp. 16-23

4. that fall

pp. 24-32

5. about time

pp. 33-50

6. now only about love that came at the wrong time, too late

pp. 51-55

7. prelude

pp. 56-58

8. the folding of time, the dislocation ofmemory

pp. 59-61

9. the forest of tall pine trees

pp. 62-64

10. amazing, how amazing it is, every night of the shining sun

pp. 65-70

11. watermelon

pp. 71-76

12. South Sea, Silk Mountain

pp. 77-79

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