• Author:agent Yu Ouyang http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/ouyang-yu
Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes
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Notes

  • Book launched at the NSW Writers' Centre on 29 September 2002.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Broadway, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Wild Peony , 2002 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Wanderer : Ouyang Yu, Nicholas Jose , single work criticism
Jose highlights the interaction of Chinese and Australian cultural landscapes in Ouyang Yu's poetry. He compares this collection with the poet's earlier works and sees here a 'subtler and more settled' expression of the experience of being an outsider and a wanderer in this country.
(p. i-iv)
Untitledi"i often feel people go to bed too early", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 1)
The Raini"the leaves of the wutong tree soughing", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 2)
Wild Grassi"if love", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 3)
Still Lakei"the lake so still!", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 4)
The Night'si"eyes", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 5)
Untitledi"standing alone among fallen flowers", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 6)
Ordinary Daysi"my days are ordinary, very ordinary", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 7)
The Morningi"on a drizzling morning", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 8)
The Cityi"dirty and hot", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
The Mosquitoesi"when i was little", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 11)
A Dream Swimi"you and me", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 12)
Suspicioni"i suspect my one-year-old baby has stolen my joyful laughter", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 13)
Untitledi"so quiet under the moonlit shadow of trees", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Skylarki"i am a tongue-tied", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Traini"wherever i go", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 16)
Untitledi"dusk again. among the after-work crowds you go home.", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 17)
Tonight is my Birthnighti"tonight is my birthnight", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 18)
To My Canadian Friendi"night", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 19)
Dusk in a Wuhan Suburbi"up a rickety lamp-post", Yu Ouyang , single work poetry (p. 20)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

[Review] Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes Alan Hardy , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Bias : Offensively Chinese/Australian : A Collection of Essays on China and Australia 2007; (p. 283-285)

— Review of Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes Yu Ouyang , 2002 selected work poetry
The Otherlanders Noela McNamara , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: LiNQ , May vol. 31 no. 1 2004; (p. 109-111)

— Review of Drums and Bonnets Miriel Lenore , 2003 selected work poetry ; Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes Yu Ouyang , 2002 selected work poetry
[Review] Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes J. S. Harry , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 63 no. 2 2003; (p. 208-215)

— Review of Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes Yu Ouyang , 2002 selected work poetry ; Vostok and This Could Have Happened to You Pan Zijie , 2002 selected work poetry
Being Othered in 'Our' Land Lyn Jacobs , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Spring no. 172 2003; (p. 94-96)

— Review of Otherland no. 7 2001 periodical issue ; The Eastern Slope Chronicle Yu Ouyang , 2002 single work novel ; Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes Yu Ouyang , 2002 selected work poetry
Chinese Writers Brought to the Fore Peter Pierce , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 28 June 2003; (p. 4a)

— Review of Lost in the Foreground Stephen Edgar , 2003 selected work poetry ; Boundary Rider Barbara Olds , 2003 selected work poetry ; Vostok and This Could Have Happened to You Pan Zijie , 2002 selected work poetry ; Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes Yu Ouyang , 2002 selected work poetry ; The Bundanon Cantos Anna Nicholson , 2003 selected work poetry
[Review] Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes Beatriz Copello , 2002-2003 single work review
— Appears in: Five Bells , Summer vol. 10 no. 1 2002-2003; (p. 57-58)

— Review of Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes Yu Ouyang , 2002 selected work poetry
Chinese Writers Brought to the Fore Peter Pierce , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 28 June 2003; (p. 4a)

— Review of Lost in the Foreground Stephen Edgar , 2003 selected work poetry ; Boundary Rider Barbara Olds , 2003 selected work poetry ; Vostok and This Could Have Happened to You Pan Zijie , 2002 selected work poetry ; Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes Yu Ouyang , 2002 selected work poetry ; The Bundanon Cantos Anna Nicholson , 2003 selected work poetry
Being Othered in 'Our' Land Lyn Jacobs , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Spring no. 172 2003; (p. 94-96)

— Review of Otherland no. 7 2001 periodical issue ; The Eastern Slope Chronicle Yu Ouyang , 2002 single work novel ; Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes Yu Ouyang , 2002 selected work poetry
[Review] Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes J. S. Harry , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 63 no. 2 2003; (p. 208-215)

— Review of Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes Yu Ouyang , 2002 selected work poetry ; Vostok and This Could Have Happened to You Pan Zijie , 2002 selected work poetry
The Otherlanders Noela McNamara , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: LiNQ , May vol. 31 no. 1 2004; (p. 109-111)

— Review of Drums and Bonnets Miriel Lenore , 2003 selected work poetry ; Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes Yu Ouyang , 2002 selected work poetry
The Wanderer Nicholas Jose , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Sidewalk , July no. 9 2002; (p. 59-62)
The Wanderer : Ouyang Yu Nicholas Jose , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: Two Hearts, Two Tongues and Rain-Coloured Eyes 2002; (p. i-iv)
Jose highlights the interaction of Chinese and Australian cultural landscapes in Ouyang Yu's poetry. He compares this collection with the poet's earlier works and sees here a 'subtler and more settled' expression of the experience of being an outsider and a wanderer in this country.
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