Foreword Of 'Eyes Wide Open: Poems By William He'
In 'Eyes Wide Open', He Yu invites readers to embark on a journey through the vibrant and complex cityscape of Hong Kong, where the past and present collide, and the human experience unfolds in all its messy, beautiful glory. From the purple vapour that flows like a veil over the city's streets to the giant Ferris wheel that dominates the Central Harbourfront, He Yu's poetry is a masterclass in evoking the essence of a place and its people.
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