Chinese poetry: versions by Hinton

* Highlights of Poetry. * Index of poetry. * How to Write Poetry. New Books read.
* Yuki Teikei Haiku Society: * Join. * GEPPO magazine. * Annual anthologies.
The Yuki Teikei Haiku Society Retreat at Asilomar: * 2007. * 2008 (a haibun). * 2010.
* Toward an Aesthetic for English-Language Haiku by Lee Gurga.
* 2004 Pescadero Haiku Weekend Workshop (including exercises) with Christopher Herold.
How to write specific forms:
* Haibun. * Haiku. * Hay(na)ku. * Rengay. * Renku. * Tanka.
* Ballade. * Concrete. * Ghazal. * Lai. * Pantoum. * Prose poem. * Rondeau. * Rubáiyát.
* Sestina. * Skaldic verse. * Sonnet. * Terza rima. * Triolet. * Tritina. * Villanelle.
Poets: * Bashō. * Beverly Acuff Momoi. * Buson. * Chinese poetry: versions by Rexroth.
* Chinese poetry: translations by Hinton. * Chinese poetry: versions by Rexroth.
* Classical Chinese Literature: An Anthology of Translations edited by Minford and Lau.
* Hosai Ozaki. * J. Zimmerman. * J. Zimmerman (haibun). * J. Zimmerman (haiku). * J. Zimmerman (tanka).
* Jane Hirshfield. * Kay Ryan. * Kay Ryan's style. * Kay Ryan The Best Of It: New and Selected Poems.
* Ki no Tsurayuki. * Marianna Monaco. * Ouzel (James Arnold). * Patricia Donegan.
* Patricia J. Machmiller. * Renée Owen. * Shiki.
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Chinese poetry: versions by Rexroth
* 1956: Rexroth's 100 from the Chinese.
* 1970: Rexroth's 100 More from the Chinese.

* Time Line.

Time Line

700-800
T'ang Dynasty early portion: 'Renaissance'.

712-770
The poet Tu Fu.

1000-1225
Sung Dynasty: 'Mainstream renewal'.

1002-1060
The poet Mei Yao Ch'en.

1007-1072
The poet Ou Yang Hsiu. Excelled at prose poetry. A politician and historian.

1036-1101
The poet Su Tung P'o. Of the scholar gentry (Confucianist), he opposed centralization of power forced by the reformer Wang An Shih: "one of China's very greatest poets" [p. xii].

1081-1140
The woman poet Li Ch'ing Chao, said by Rexroth to be "China's greatest poet of any period".

1125-1209
The poet Lu Yu was "the least classical of the major Sung poets".

1130-1200
Chu Hsi is "the great philosopher and historian, founder of Sung Neo-Confucianism".

About 1200
Hsu Chao.

About 1200
Chu Shu, a woman poet: "Nothing definite is known about her".

Links and Books.

Links and Books.

Related pages: * Poetry index. * How to Write Poetry.
How to write specific forms: * Haibun. * Haiku. * Hay(na)ku. * Rengay. * Tanka.
* Books of Poetry Form.
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