Poetry International Poetry International
Menu
  • Home
  • Dichters & Gedichten
  • Gedichten
  • ENVY
    • Gedicht

    Shuijing Zhulian

    Side by side

    Envy

    I notice certain endless-eternal things:
    heavens, oceans, grasslands, grass-eating creatures
    lacking—with love—even the slightest connection
    endless-eternal innocence, appetites
    making them careless of heart-break
    © Translation: 2003, Simon Patton

    ENVY

    © 2003, Shuijing Zhulian
    Shuijing Zhulian

    Shuijing Zhulian

    (China, 1981)

    Landen

    Ontdek andere dichters en gedichten uit China

    Gedichten Dichters

    Talen

    Ontdek andere dichters en gedichten in het Chinees

    Gedichten Dichters
    Gedichten
    Gedichten van Shuijing Zhulian
    Close

    ENVY

    Envy

    I notice certain endless-eternal things:
    heavens, oceans, grasslands, grass-eating creatures
    lacking—with love—even the slightest connection
    endless-eternal innocence, appetites
    making them careless of heart-break
    © 2003, Simon Patton
    Sponsors
    Gemeente Rotterdam
    Nederlands Letterenfonds
    Stichting Van Beuningen Peterich-fonds
    Ludo Pieters Gastschrijver Fonds
    Lira fonds
    Partners
    LantarenVenster – Verhalenhuis Belvédère