West Lake After Rain
A scene-led poem about Hangzhou.
- Clara North
Poetry about Hangzhou begins with a concrete image: rain smooths West Lake beneath a pale silk sky.
These original poems explore West Lake, bridges, tea, rain, gardens, history, and the layered beauty of Hangzhou through precise scenes, human feeling, and thoughtful language.
A scene-led poem about Hangzhou.
- Clara North
A second poem approaching Hangzhou from another angle.
- Nora Reed
A reflective poem about what remains after considering Hangzhou.
- Theo Linden
- Clara North
- Nora Reed
- Theo Linden
Poems that locate Hangzhou in one exact, memorable scene.
- Nora Reed
Poems about the wider emotional and social current around Hangzhou.
- Theo Linden