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2024

Together in Poetry 一起在詩中– a bilingual anthology in English and Chinese, showcasing poets from Chinese American and African American communities, including Maxine Hong Kingston, Arthur Sze, Afaa Weaver, Al Young, Audre Lorde, Genny Lim, Patricia Smith, Li-Young Lee, Tongo Eisen Martin, Michael Warr, and Chun Yu.

Chinese translations by Chun Yu. 

Edited by Chun Yu (English and Chinese) and Michael Warr (English).

Publication forthcoming.

This is a project by the Two Languages/One Community 兩種語言/一個社群 program (cofounded by Chun Yu and Michael Warr), supported by the San Francisco Arts Commission.

Three Poems – Veteran of War; Veteran of Peace, Volume II, an anthology edited by Maxine Hong Kingston et al. (Heyday Books, Forthcoming)

War 战争 (bilingual) 

Syria  叙利亚(bilingual)

Run, Soldier, Run  奔跑吧,士兵,奔跑吧(bilingual)

2023

Two Poems – Jungianeum/Year Book, 2023

Father – the story of life 

Mother – the cycle of life 

Where We Are All Fallen – New Verse News, July 19, 2023

战争 – Shortlisted for poetry award, 法拉盛诗歌节 Flushing Poetry Festival, April 2023

Science and Sensibility – Cover Interview – Indelible, Issue 7, June 2023 

Two Poems – Indelible, Issue 7, June 2023

The Game of Bonding  – A Story of Plastics

The Last Rhino 

The Pink Balloon – Chautauqua, 20.2, May 2023

Together in Poetry, a collection of poems by Chinese American and African American poets in English with translations to Chinese by Chun Yu – Poetry Northwest, February 2023

Three poems (bilingual):

Alchemy 炼丹 (bilingual ) – Poetry Northwest, February 2023

Cotton 棉花 (bilingual) – Poetry Northwest, February 2023

The Lighthouse 灯塔 (bilingual) – Poetry Northwest, February 2023

Nine translations:

Translations:

在途中, translation of  On The Way by Maxine Hong Kingston 

尖叫, translation of  The Scream by Genny Lim 

旅程, translation of The Journey by Genny Lim 

我們跌倒的地圖, translation of  Our Map for Falling by Afaa M. Weaver 

當中國人, translation of  Being Chinese by Afaa M. Weaver 

給我母親的母親的星期天十四行詩, translation of  A Sunday Sonnet for my Mother’s Mother by Al Young 

一元店的鑰匙, translation of  Key to the Dollar Store by Al Young – Poetry Northwest, February 2023 – Poetry Northwest, February 2023

城市說起這一刻, translation of  The City Speaks of This Moment by Michael Warr

床之頌, translation of  Ode to the Bed by Michael Warr 

不要做什么……, translation of  What Not To Do by Michael Warr … – Obsidian, 2023

2022

The Soul – Journal of Jungian Scholarly Studies, Vol. 17, 2022 

金陵 初雪 – 第九届徐志摩微诗歌大赛 9th Xu Zhimo Micropoetry Award of China, November 2022

Eight Poems – 詩可興:疫情時代全球華語詩歌 Poetry Can Inspire: An Anthology of Global Chinese-Language Poetry in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic, 秀威資訊 Showwe Information Co., Ltd (Taiwan), August, 2022

远方的未来 – 致燕园  

地图

归来2021

圣诞

山旅 

梦蝶

炼丹  

帕梅拉 — 杰拉斯艺术营的女儿

Three Poems – Indelible, Issue 6, March, 2022 

The Other Shore 

Waipo — Grandma

Mother– the cycle of life – Nominated for the Pushcart Prize

Two Poems – Reimagine America, Vagabond Books, January 2022

History, Truth 歷史,真相 (bilingual)

Politics政治 (bilingual)

Two Poems – Taro in Pandemic and Revolution, Nomadic Press/Black Lawrence Press, December, 2022

IV of Pentacles, art by Tania Esmeralda Padilla

VI of Wands, art by Emma Brown

Five Poems – 幸存者诗刊 Survivor, June 18, 2022

仰望 

六月, 十二月 

阳关 

围城 

惊忘 

2021

The Map 地圖, a bilingual broadside dedicated to 2021 graduates, their families and teachers, and all who endured the pandemic – Arion Press, 2021. Nominated for the Pushcart Prize.

To send your readings to be posted on Arion Press’s website please visit: Reading The Map.

The Map 地圖 (bilingual)  – Poem of the Day, San Francisco Public Library, August 2021

Poetry 詩歌, a bilingual broadside – Orion Magazine, Autumn 2021 Issue

Orion’s Facebook presentation: April is National Poetry Month! Enjoy this stunning poem by Chun Yu, “Poetry.” (Autumn 2021 Issue)

Three Poems – “Golden Gate Park Poetry Walk” Voice of Trees at Golden Gate Park

in Echoes App, 2021 

The Encounter遇見 

Winter Plum Blossoms 冬之梅

The Butterfly’s Congregation 蝴蝶的集結

 (How to use: Download the App “Echoes”on your phone with the QRCode (on the right) and go to the park. Voice of Trees (Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA) – a geolocated audio walk by Giovanna Iorio’s Sound Walks on ECHOES)

The Dream Pen 梦笔 (bilingual) – DeLudge Journal, Fall / Winter 2021

Two Poems – Essential Truth: The Bay Area in Color, an anthology, edited by Shizue Seigel, Pease Press, June 2021 

The Map 地圖 (bilingual)  

Farewell 送别 (bilingual)  

The Labyrinth – Catamaran, Vol. 9. Issue 1: Spring 2021, issue 32

Four Poems, featured as the Author of the Month – Setu, February 2021

If There is No If

If I Already Forgave You

The Egg

The Gold Miner

Looking Up – semifinalist  – Cid Pearlman Performance’s Home(body) project, November 30, 2021 

Chun Yu On Being Completely At Ease, Loving Others And Yourself  – an interview with Chun Yu,  from The Write Stuff series  – Quiet Lightening, 2021

One Bilingual Poem and A Translation – Quiet Lightning, 110, 2021

The Map 地圖

致攻擊你們的人,translation of To Your Assailant by Michael Warr. Nominated for the Pushcart Prize. 

2020

Two Poems – MiGoZine, Winter 2020 (January 2021) Issue (Paloma Press)

Sand Dollars 

A Drop

Today 今天 – Musings During A Time of Pandemic, A World Anthology of Poems on COVID-19, 2020

2019

地图 – 新华日报 Xinhua Daily, October, 2019

2018

Peking University 120th Anniversary Poetry Anthology, 2018

远方的未来

2017  

International Poets Brigade Poetry Anthology, edited by Jack Hirschman – Kallatumba Press, 2017

2016

Two Poems – Open Door, an anthology edited by Jie Tian et al – Chaparral Canyon Press, 2016

2006

Two Poems –  Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace, Volume I, an anthology edited by Maxine Hong Kingston et al – Koa Books, 2006

2005

Little Green: Growing Up During the Chinese Cultural Revolution, a memoir in free verse – Simon & Schuster, 2005

2003

Solitude – published with an interview for poetry month – Boston Herald, April, 2002

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