Translated by A K Blakemore & Dave Haysom.
List week’s poem is Empty Town by the chinese poet Yu Yoyo. In her afterward to Yu Yoyo’s collection My Tenantless Body the poet Rebecca Tamás notes that Yoyo’s concerns are often the global, concerns of those whose future is at stake in an uncertain world.
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