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Song of the Shattering Vessels

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by Peter Cole
2015
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This pocket-sized paperback is one of the twenty-two titles published for 2015 Hong Kong International Poetry Nights. The theme of IPHHK2015 is “Poetry and Conflict”. 21 international poets from 18 different places are invited to participate in recitations, symposia and sharing sessions of the Poetry Nights. A recitation focusing on 10 local Hong Kong poets, “Hong Kong Cantonese Poetry Night” is included. This collection seeks to make accessible the best of contemporary international poetry with outstanding translations.

Table of Contents

Title Page

Contents

Of Time and Intensity

pp. 6-7

On Being Partial

pp. 8-9

Song of the Shattering Vessels

pp. 10-13

The Invention of Influence: An Agon

pp. 14-18

From “The Invention of Influence”

pp. 19-20

From “The Invention of Influence”

pp. 21-25

Paranoia: A Primer

pp. 26-29

Improvisation on Lines by Isaac the Blind

pp. 30-33

Coexistence: A Lost and Almost Found Poem

pp. 34-37

Israel Is

pp. 38-39

"Radiant morning funneling blue"

pp. 40-41

(Valent) Lines for A.

pp. 42-45

From “Notes on Bewilderment”

pp. 46-49

News That Stays

pp. 50-55

About the Author

Copyright

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