"Through Trees Bright Moon Glows, On Rock Clear Spring Flows. 明月松間照,清泉石上流"
" Moon Sets Crow Calls Frost Fills sky, Sweet Gums Boat Lights Wake I Lie. 月落烏啼霜滿天,江楓漁火對愁眠"
If you appreciate the tranquility and depth of classical Chinese poetry, join us in this workshop. Together, we will explore the basic rules and forms of Chinese Classic Poetry, find spiritual resonance in the poems that transcends time and space, and experience using English to create works that closely resemble the aesthetics of classical Chinese poetry.
Sundays, April 14 & 21 &28, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Audrey Liu graduated from the Chinese Literature Department of National Central University in Taiwan. She is the Chinese teacher at Northwest Academy and the founder of Northwest FangYuang Language and Culture LLC. Audrey enjoys reading, jogging, tea, novels, classical poetry, Peking opera, and any rhyming text.
This workshop is not a series - you can attend one, two, or all three!
The workshop is free with Lan Su admission or membership; registration is needed to hold your spot.
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