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Subject: CHINA - DEMOCRACY Matches Found: 61 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ACCOMPLICES, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: After all those years Last Line: Into subterranean pools %to contemplate darkness again Subject(s): China - Democracy AFTER THE NIGHT, by JIANG SHIWEI Poem Source First Line: Softly, you open your door Last Line: Like two fish after mating, %each swimming its own way Subject(s): China - Democracy ALL, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: All is fated %all cloudly Last Line: Every explosion heralds an instant of stillness, %every death reverberates forever Subject(s): China - Democracy ALSO ALL; IN ANSWER TO BEI DAO'S 'ALL', by GONG PEIYU Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Not all trees are felled by storms Last Line: Though we might stumble under the load Alternate Author Name(s): Shu Ting; Shu Ding Subject(s): China - Democracy ANSWER, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: The scoundrel carries his baseness around like an id card Last Line: Can you see it there? That ancient ideogram - %the eye of the future, gazing back Subject(s): China - Democracy ARK, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: The ship you've boarded Last Line: Till cool flames float up %from every cabin Subject(s): China - Democracy ASSEMBLY LINE, by GONG PEIYU Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: In time's assembly line Last Line: For my own manufactured fate Alternate Author Name(s): Shu Ting; Shu Ding Subject(s): China - Democracy AUGUST SLEEPWALKER, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: The stone bell tolls on the seabed Last Line: The august sleepwalker %has seen the sun in the night Subject(s): China - Democracy AUGUST SLEEPWALKER, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: On the sea-floor a stone bell, tolling Last Line: The august sleepwalker has seen %the midnight sun Subject(s): China - Democracy AUTUMN, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: Autumn's a blue country Last Line: The destination sign will fall %from the side of my railroad car Subject(s): China - Democracy BEI TAI-HE BEACH, by GONG PEIYU Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I felt like a child of eight that night Last Line: The anchorage of the heart Alternate Author Name(s): Shu Ting; Shu Ding Subject(s): China - Democracy; Longing BITS OF REMINISCENCE, by GONG PEIYU Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: A toppled wine-cup Last Line: A dream, half-illumined, half-obscure. Alternate Author Name(s): Shu Ting; Shu Ding Subject(s): China - Democracy; Chinese Literature; Memory BLACK-AND-WHITE SKETCHES, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: My world is burning like my palms Last Line: The lilacs tremble in the gathering dark Subject(s): China - Democracy BLOOD OF ONE ENTIRE CLASS HAS ALREADY BEEN SHED, by LI SHIZHENG Poem Source Last Line: Again the red terror begins %its savage hammering Subject(s): China - Democracy CAPITAL 'I', by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: I stare into the sun, at the bright dawn Last Line: The east is merely a myth no loner! Subject(s): China - Democracy CHASING THE SUN, by YU YOUZE Poem Source First Line: The day kau-fu set out he was already old Last Line: When he raised his eyes he'd see peaches rolling all round him over hills and valleys Subject(s): China - Democracy CRACK, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: Hidden among boards and stones Last Line: A centipede dangles like a spring, %then vanishes Subject(s): China - Democracy DIVIDING THE SKY, by YU YOUZE Poem Source First Line: Pan-gu crouched up there Last Line: Pan-gu drifted to sleep while the moon foretold a heavenly spring Subject(s): China - Democracy DREAM GARDEN, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: We slip into a dream Last Line: Cold blood gleaming %from its mouth Subject(s): China - Democracy ELEGY, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: A widow offers her broken tears to an ideal Last Line: Our bed adrift on morning's river Subject(s): China - Democracy FAIRY TALES; FOR GU CHENG, by GONG PEIYU Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: You believed in your own story Last Line: The world may be tiny %but the heart's enormous Alternate Author Name(s): Shu Ting; Shu Ding Subject(s): China - Democracy FALLEN LEAVES, by GONG PEIYU Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The moon sets, a sliver of ice Last Line: For the start of a new green dream %to begin the cycle again Alternate Author Name(s): Shu Ting; Shu Ding Subject(s): China - Democracy FALLEN TREE, by JIANG SHIWEI Poem Source First Line: On the branches of a fallen tress Last Line: I can see its skelton on the ground Subject(s): China - Democracy FROM DEATH'S POINT OF VIEW, by LI SHIZHENG Poem Source First Line: Looking from death's point of view Last Line: Those screams that freeze your spine Subject(s): China - Democracy GALLERY, by LI SHIZHENG Poem Source First Line: The fog creeps blindly onward, pulling out of the station Last Line: Like a sleigh %across a wound Subject(s): China - Democracy GIFTS, by GONG PEIYU Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: My dream is the dream of a pond Last Line: Because all that I am %has been a gift from earth Alternate Author Name(s): Shu Ting; Shu Ding Subject(s): China - Democracy HEADSTRONG BOY, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: I guess my mother spoiled me Last Line: And let them drift away, %hunting for butterflies Subject(s): China - Democracy; Drawing IMAGE, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: The sky is grey Last Line: And one light green Subject(s): China - Democracy LET'S GO, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source Last Line: Down the road, strolling through drifts %of scarlet poppies Subject(s): China - Democracy LOVE STORY, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: After all, there's only one world for us Last Line: And there are other people Subject(s): China - Democracy MANY YEARS, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: It's you, it's you Last Line: Which blossomed and bore fruit %for many years Subject(s): China - Democracy MAPLE LEAF, by GONG PEIYU Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Here is a heart-shaped leaf Last Line: As you quiver on your twig Alternate Author Name(s): Shu Ting; Shu Ding Subject(s): China - Democracy; Leaves; Maple Trees MEMORY, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: Candlelight flickered %on every face Last Line: Whispering together %on quiet water Subject(s): China - Democracy MISSING YOU, by GONG PEIYU Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: A multicolored chart without a boundary Last Line: Only this. Alternate Author Name(s): Shu Ting; Shu Ding Subject(s): Absence; China - Democracy; Chinese Literature; Grief; Tears; Separation; Isolation; Sorrow; Sadness NIGHT, by LI SHIZHENG Poem Source First Line: In the night, awash with symbols Last Line: Moonlight, oh, sharp intimation of exile Subject(s): China - Democracy NOTES ON THE CITY OF THE SUN, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: Life %it rises, like the sun Subject(s): China - Democracy NUO-RI-LANG (IN TIBET, THE GOD OF VIRILITY), by YANG LIAN Poem Source First Line: The mountain is a tiger burning fiercely beside the sea of chaos Last Line: Heaven and earth have been created. The birds are twittering. All %this is merely a revelation Subject(s): China - Democracy OLD AGE, by JIANG SHIWEI Poem Source First Line: The wall grows suddenly wrinkled Last Line: He seems to be listening for something. %what can he possibly have heard? Subject(s): China - Democracy ORANGES ARE RIPE, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source Subject(s): China - Democracy PARTING, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: Now, as we cross this ancient threshold Last Line: And our windy sighs to its sails Subject(s): China - Democracy REBEL CAMP IN THE HINDU KUSH, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: The mountains lie quietly together Last Line: On the horizon %not one single light Subject(s): China - Democracy SAYING GOOD-BYE, by LI SHIZHENG Poem Source First Line: The green field stretches out like a mind at ease Last Line: Just guarding the darkness Subject(s): China - Democracy SNOW LINE, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: Forget what I said Last Line: Meltwater streams %through the lush marsh grass Subject(s): China - Democracy SONG: PROMOTING WOMEN'S RIGHTS, by CH'IU CHIN Poem Source First Line: Our generation yearns to be free Last Line: Never to fail or disappoint, out citizen heroines! Subject(s): China - Democracy; Women's Rights SORROWS, by JIANG SHIWEI Poem Source First Line: Grey earth. %I gaze at you a long time Last Line: Again, this darkest moment of the year Subject(s): China - Democracy SUMMER, by LI SHIZHENG Poem Source First Line: The flowers are blooming still, those hypocrites Last Line: Among the woebegone sunflowers Subject(s): China - Democracy TESTAMENT, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: Perhaps the time has come Last Line: From starry bullet-holes %the blood-red dawn will flow Subject(s): China - Democracy THE SINGING FLOWER, by GONG PEIYU Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I am already a singing flower Last Line: Your singing flower. Alternate Author Name(s): Shu Ting; Shu Ding Subject(s): China - Democracy; Chinese Literature; Dreams; Poetry & Poets; Sea; Water; Nightmares; Ocean THESE DAYS ARE ABJECT AND CRAVEN, by JIANG SHIWEI Poem Source Last Line: But it could knock you over with one blow Subject(s): China - Democracy TICKET, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: He hasn't got a ticket Subject(s): China - Democracy; Longing TRANSPARENT GRIEF, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: My transparent grief %was filled with you Last Line: Bathing the road in light Subject(s): China - Democracy UNFAMILIAR SHORE, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: These sails are slack Last Line: A gull swoops down, but will not light %on your outstretched hand Subject(s): China - Democracy; Shadows UNFINISHED POEM, by YU YOUZE Poem Source First Line: I stood nailed to a prison wall Last Line: The corner of my jacket flutters gently %like a rising flag Subject(s): China - Democracy WEEKEND EVENING, by GONG PEIYU Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The wind has lost its mind Last Line: Cling to the world, or let it go Alternate Author Name(s): Shu Ting; Shu Ding Subject(s): China - Democracy WHEN HOPE COMES BACK; FOR SHU TING, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: There's nothing left Last Line: Hope's back. %what more can I ask? Subject(s): China - Democracy WHEN I BLINK, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: I'm convinced Last Line: I try to stare at it without blinking Subject(s): China - Democracy WHEN PEOPLE RISE FROM CHEESE, STATEMENT #1, by LI SHIZHENG Poem Source First Line: Songs, but the bloody revolution goes unnoticed Last Line: From far away there comes marching a troop %of smoking people Subject(s): China - Democracy WHEN THE PEOPLE AROSE FROM CHEESE, by LI SHIZHENG Poem Source First Line: The songs ignored the blood of revolution Last Line: In the distance, another legion approaches Subject(s): China - Democracy WINDOW IN THE CLIFF, by ZHAO ZHENKAI Poem Source First Line: The wasp arouses the flower with terrible thrusts Last Line: In the market, women are buying spring Subject(s): China - Democracy WINTER LONGING, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: In the naked tree an enromous crow Last Line: Are there no tadpoles anywhere %wriggling, searching for green coral? Subject(s): China - Democracy; Longing YESTERDAY, by GU CHENG Poem Source First Line: Yesterday %coils in the corner Last Line: To circumvent %the second coming Subject(s): China - Democracy; Violence |
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