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“Great stones of whitewater / hammer down.” In this 2017 reading at the Bookworm, an independent bookstore in Beijing, Tracy K. Smith reads a translation of Yi Lei’s poem “Huangguoshu Waterfall,” included in My Name Will Grow Wide Like a Tree (Graywolf Press, 2020), translated from the Chinese by Changtai Bi and Smith, which is featured in Page One in the November/December issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
Tags: Poetry | Tracy K. Smith | Yi Lei | My Name Will Grow Wide Like a Tree | Graywolf Press | 2020 | The Bookworm | Beijing | 2017 | Page One | November/December 2020