內容簡介 

作者簡介 

Chen Li (born in 1954) is one ofthe foremost practitioners of contemporary Chinese poetry in Taiwan. He startedwriting poetry in the early 1970s and has published thirteen collections. In awriting career spanning more than forty years, his poetic style has undergoneseveral transformations. Originality, variety, wittiness, and profundity havealways been his signal traits; fluent command of imagery and innovativetechnical experimentation are characteristic of his works.

Contents

   011  Translator’s Introduction

    Ⅰ Poems 1974-1989

   027  An Impression of the Sea

   028  My Mistress

   029  How I Photographed for Playboy

   031  A Handbook to Prisoners

   032  Footprints in the Snow

   033  Dancers of Delphi

   034  The Lover of the Magician’s Wife

   035  Animal Lullaby

   037  Love Song

   038  Among School Children

   040  A Love Poem  

   041  The Love Song of Buffet the Clown

   043  A Sudden Shower

   044  In a City Alarmed by a Series of Earthquakes

   045  The Seaside Classroom

   046  The Dancer in the Kitchen

   048  In the Poorest County of Ours

   049  The Last Wang Mu-Qi

   058  Rainstorm

   060  Song of Big Wind

   062  Shadow Fighters

   063  Imitation of Atayal Folk Song

   065  The Distant Mountain

   066  Listening to Winterreise on a Spring Night

   068  Green Onions

   070  February

   071  Merry-Go-Round

   073  Buffalo

   076  Autocracy

   077 Taroko Gorge, 1989

   Ⅱ Poems 1990-2000

   087  Postcards for Messiaen

   089  Traveling in the Family (4 selections)

   093  The Wall

   094  An Intimate Letter

   095  A Dog Barking at the Moon

   096  An Encounter

   097  The River of Shadows

   098  The Magician

   100  Spring

   101  The Bladder

   102  An Open Cage

   104  Souvenir-Photo: Statues of the Bunun

   106  A Vending Machine for Nostalgic Nihilists

   107  The Edge of the Island

   109  50 Poems from Microcosmos I

   118 Autumn Song

   119 A Cup of Tea

   121 Morning Blue

   122  Nocturnal Fish

   123  The Autumn Wind Blows

   126  A Lesson in Ventriloquy  

   127 The Image Hunter

   129 The Ropewalker

   131 Formosa, 1661

   134 The Olympic

   136 Small Town

   138  A War Symphony

   140 Furniture Music

   141  A Prayer of Gears

   143  Three Poems in Search of the Composer/Singer

   146  Old Snow

   148 Butterfly Air

   150 Night Song

   152 Tunnel

   153 The Cat at the Mirror

   154 Short Ride in a Fast Machine

   155 Music

   156 Composition

   157 Gliding Exercises

   159 Tango for the Jealous

   160 Sonnets

   162  On the Island

   166  Aria on the Coast

    Ⅲ Poems 2000-2013     

   169 Foil Carton

   170  Photo of Egyptian Scenery in the Dream of a Fire Department

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   171  Breakfast Tablecloth of a Solitary Entomologist

   173  In the Corners of Our Lives

   174  Reading Huang Ting-Jian at the Turn of the Century

   176  Kubla Khan

   177  Wooden Fish Ballad

   180  Butterfly-Mad

   181  Petty Deaths

   183  The Tongue

   184  Night Song

   185  Autumn Sonata

   186  On the Island—based on Yami myths

   188  A Serial Novel: Huang Chao Killed Eight Million People

   190  Poem Gained in Dream at a Hotel in Winter

   192  33 Poems from MicrocosmosⅡ

   197  Adagio

   199  Song of the Insomnia Girl

   200  Song of the Somnambulist Girl

   201  White 

   202  Slow City

   203  Pian Pian

   204  Fragments

   205  Simple Sacred Songs

   207  Santiago, 1626

   209  Santo Domingo, 1638

   212  Sinckan, 1660

   215  The Guts of the Tribe

   217  18 Touches

   218 “The Love Poem” Renewed

   219  Seven “Half-Automatic” Poems

   221  Pilgrim

   222  Mechanics

   223  Chin Dynasty

   224  Saint Antony Preaching to the Fish 

   226 Saint in the Kitchen

   227  The North

   228  Eight Hands

   229 13-Line Poems: Winter Songs (4 selections)

   Appendix   

   233  Traveling Between Languages  

   247  Translator’s Notes

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