In the course of my life, for more than half a century, June 1989 was the major turning point. Up to that point, I was a member of the first class to enter university when college entrance examinations were reinstated following the Cultural Revolution (Class of ‘’77). From BA to MA and on to PhD, my academic career was all smooth sailing. Upon...Learn More

Greed’s Prisoner for the dispossessed wife a prisoner presses into the crowd of your life so cruel and full of greed won’t even let you buy a bouquet of flowers for yourself a piece of chocolate, a pretty dress he doesn’t give you time, not a single minute does he give you the smoke in your cupped palm he breathes in, breathes in,...Learn More