Sze, Arthur 1999
Meandering across a field with wild asparagus,
I write with my body the characters for grass,
water, transformation, ache to be one with spring.
– Arthur Sze, “Crisscross”
Read this interview with Arthur Sze from The Drunken Boat:
The Drunken Boat
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Redwinged blackbirds in the cattail pond–
today I kicked and flipped a wing
in the sand and saw it was a sheared
off flicker’s. Yesterday’s rain has left
– Arthur Sze, “Morning Antlers”
Watch Arthur Sze discuss the influence of American poetry in China as part of American Poets Abroad:
Arthur Sze: American Poets Abroad
Poet Arthur Sze talks about the influence of American poetry in China during American Poets Abroad, a panel that was part of the 2013 Poets Forum Chancellors Discussions-a series of intimate talks in which some of the most renowned poets of our time examine issues central to poetry today.