NARRATIVE POEM › PART I · PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM 1
‘Fifty days’
‘Fifty days’
An essay on Yang Lian’s poem “Fifty days”
From Narrative Poem · poem translated by Brian Holton
This page presents a close-reading essay in both a reading edition and a graphic edition.
The essay examines the mother’s absent body, the photograph’s partial preservation and the continuing experience of being held.
ESSAY
ESSAY
