Richard Stanley-Baker, an expat Brit for most of his life, has been an academic publishing books and articles on Japanese and Chinese art for many years. He taught at major universities in the US, Canada, Taiwan, Tokyo and Hong Kong. He presently resides in China, not far from Hong Kong.
The Soldier,1914
if there be a piece of England yet
free from the yoke of tyranny
...
sea rover I am
tall at the mast
scouring the measureless horizon
ocean my mother
...