Source: Festival written by the poet North Island.
North Island
Original: "A local hero, singing in an abandoned parking lot, has clear glass and bright oranges."
Interpretation: A local hero sings in an abandoned parking lot, as transparent as glass and as bright as orange.
About the author:
Beidao (1August 2, 949-), formerly known as Zhao Zhenkai, is a pen name given to him by the poet Munk, and it is also his most influential pen name. Huzhou, Zhejiang, was born in Beijing. Contemporary poets and writers in China, as one of the representatives of obscure poetry, are the founders of today's folk poetry publications.
Kitajima is currently a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and lives in Hong Kong. He is the author of poetry anthology Strange Beach, Selected Poems of North Island, The End of the World, Midnight Singer, Prose Collection, Blue House, Midnight Gate, Rose of Time, Blue Lantern and Fluctuation, etc. Representative poems include Answer and Everything, and their works have been translated into more than 20 languages.
Kitajima was nominated by Nobel Prize in Literature, won the Swedish Pen Literature Award, won the Free Writing Award of the American Western Pen Center, won the Poetry Award of Logo agna International Poetry Festival, won the Guggenheim Award, and won the Golden Garland Award, the highest honor of the Macedonian Struga International Poetry Festival. , and was elected as a lifetime honorary fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Literature.