http://www.afpc.asso.fr/wengu/wg/wengu.php?l=Tangshi&no=224 I believe Octavio Paz and Eliot Weinberger wrote a book just on this -- David Bircumshaw "A window./Big enough to hold screams/ You say are poems" - DMeltzer Website and A Chide's Alphabet http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.bircumshaw twitter: http://twitter.com/bucketshave blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/