Four poems
A Small Book of Distance, Emergency Regulations Ordinance (1922–), What Have You Thrown Away, Death Accents
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21799559 |
|---|---|
| Authors | T C E Cheng (0000-0001-5127-6419, Oncology Nursing Society, corresponding author), Tim Tim Cheng |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Publication date | 2023-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Transtext(e)s Transcultures 跨文本跨文化 (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1771-2084 • E-ISSN: 2105-2549 |
| Publisher | OpenEdition (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/12u1y |
| OpenAlex | W4405021633 |
| Language | EN |
A Small Book of DistanceMother asked for some light readingin Chinese. I lent her books I liked at thirteen,surprised by the intimacy of knowing each otherhalfway on the page. How did shego from peeking at my diary, alarmedby the emo lyrics I copiedto this? I had been hiding behind English,something she picked up selling tourists clothes,never fluent enough to read me.I seemed to have sneaked outto find her whole with yearnings.To find her,I sneaked out of schoolsfluent enoughto sell bread i
Art · Literature · Poetry · Political science · Chinese history and philosophy · Education, Philosophy, and Society · Law · Poetry Analysis and Criticism
| Highly cited | No |
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