Thousands upon thousands
of candlelights
dotted Victoria Park

She handed me a leaflet
in neat short phrases
heralded
the injustices
the cruelties
the things
I must not forget

Her fiery eyes
firm matter-of-fact voice
sheltered
the blazing compassion
shielded
a tender

ETCHINGS is a triannual publication with an international focus, dedicated to showcasing new work by emerging and established writers and artists. Published by Ilura Press in Melbourne, Australia, ETCHINGS has a distinctly international focus. We are actively seeking submissions

Listening ToA new poetry book by Ouyang YuSome of the poems in this collection are: ‘Listening to the Chinese woman philosopher’, ‘Listening to the Pakistani Taxi-driver’, ‘Listening to the Big Bus Guy in London’, ‘Listening to the poet talk about himself’ and

Complete Works by Ouyang Yu, editor of Otherland Literary Journal
(Chinese-Australian novelist, poet, literary translator and critic. Visit http://www.ouyangyu.com.au for more information):
[Altogether 30 titles, produced in 15 years since 1991, prices in Australian

Woo See-Kow spent his childhood to teenage years growing up in Sham-Shui-Po, Hong Kong. His poetry and writing mostly reflects a sense of place, a feeling of belonging, and his sentiments for the people he met in various times and places from his boyhood to present in Hong Kong, a