Julien Nguyen, Resolute in Privation, 2021. © Julien Nguyen, Courtesy Matthew Marks Gallery.

jumping out of one building and into another

• Post author:Elina Alter
• Post published:October 24, 2021
• Post category:featured/poetry

Three poems by Ma Yan, translated from Chinese by Stephen Nashef

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Circumference Radio: Issue 9 Mixtape

• Post author:Michael Barron
• Post published:August 27, 2021
• Post category:featured/Issue 9/podcast/radio

Welcome to the second episode of Circumference Radio.

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Édouard Vuillard, Woman by the Window, 1898.

In those days, I still lived. I hadn’t burned out

• Post author:Michael Barron
• Post published:August 26, 2021
• Post category:featured/Issue 9/poetry

Three poems by Yang Xiaobin, translated from Chinese by Canaan Morse

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Circumference Radio: First Mixtape

• Post author:Elina Alter
• Post published:January 28, 2021
• Post category:featured/Issue 8/radio

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Circumference Radio.

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Is that love, for our own sake we piled up your bodies

• Post author:flimflamjimjam
• Post published:June 22, 2020
• Post category:featured/poetry

A poem by Chung Kwok Keung translated by May Huang

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our one small lamp struggles against the wind

• Post author:flimflamjimjam
• Post published:March 8, 2016
• Post category:poetry

Ten late poems of Du Fu translated by George Life

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Do not try to fool me with purity.

• Post author:flimflamjimjam
• Post published:October 20, 2015
• Post category:poetry

Three poems by Liu Xia, translated from Chinese by Ming Di and Jennifer Stern

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your big house, your america

• Post author:flimflamjimjam
• Post published:July 29, 2015
• Post category:poetry

Two poems by Zhu Zhu, translated from Chinese by Dong Li

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under a red regime I find a self as yet unnamed

• Post author:flimflamjimjam
• Post published:May 28, 2015
• Post category:poetry

Two poems by Ya Shi translated from Chinese by Nick Admussen

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Can any of us save ourselves? Save another?

• Post author:flimflamjimjam
• Post published:April 7, 2015
• Post category:poetry

“A Single Woman’s Room” by Yi Lei, translated from the Chinese by Changtai Bi and Tracy K. Smith

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