This poem is taken from Stand 228, 18(4) December 2020 - February 2021.

Yang Biwei 杨碧薇 Two Poems
With translation by Robert Tsaturyan

彷徨奏

恭喜!在我的黄金时代
我迎头撞上的,是猝不及防的冰川纪
瞧,沉默的山河一如既往
如含饴糖,将万物之命门抵在
牙床和舌尖中间
小隐隐于尘埃,大隐无处隐
我的虎爪在琴键上砸着凌乱的空音



Back and Forth Tune

Congratulations! In my Golden Age
I have bumped my head on the Ice Age.
Look, the silence of mountains and rivers
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