Leon Liu is a Canadian poet who writes in Chinese, in the classical forms of regulated verse, quatrain and ci, rhymed to modern Mandarin. He is the author of 千山獨行 (Chunghwa Book Company, Taipei, 2024). He leads The Palm Poetry Society in the Greater Toronto Area.
English rights are open.
A reading of classical-form poems from 千山獨行, read in Chinese with brief English introductions to each poem, followed by a short talk on how regulated verse, quatrain and ci work, and on writing in these forms in Canada today. Questions welcome.
A reading of classical-form poems from 千山獨行, read in Chinese with brief English introductions to each poem, followed by a short talk on how regulated verse, quatrain and ci work, and on writing in these forms in Canada today. Questions welcome.
