Duo Duo or Duoduo (Chinese: 多多, 1951 – ) is the pen name of contemporary Chinese poet Li Shizheng (Chinese: 栗世征), a prominent exponent of the Chinese Misty Poets.

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The Boy who Catches Wasps (2002) edit

The Boy Who Catches Wasps, trans. Gregory Lee (Zephyr Press, 2002), ISBN 978-0939010707
  • On a night full of symbols
    The moon is like an invalid's pallid face
    Like a mistaken shifted time
    And death, like a doctor standing before the bed
    • "Night" (1973), p. 9
  • They are reduced to wrongdoers of the mind
    Merely because: They misused parables.
    (...)
    They are people who have missed life, stuck in a place where life is misunderstood
    Everything they have gone through —— is a mere tragedy of birth
    • "Instruction" (1976), p. 29
  • Looking out from death you will always see
    Those whom all your life you ought not to see
    • "Looking Out from Death" (1983), p. 51

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