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Wang Ping (born August 14, 1957) is a Chinese American professor, poet, writer, photographer, performance and multimedia artist. Her publications have been translated into multiple languages and include poetry, short stories, novels, cultural studies, and children's stories.
Wang Ping is a poet, writer, photographer, performance and multimedia artist. Her publications have been translated into multiple languages and include poetry, short stories, novels, cultural studies, and children's stories.
Poet, novelist, and artist Wang Ping was born in 1957 in Shanghai, China. She grew up on a small island in the East China Sea. She earned a BA in English from Beijing University before immigrating to the United States in 1985.
Wang Ping is a poet and fiction writer whose work often speaks to the interweaving of two cultures—Chinese and American—and what occurs at the sometimes stark and violent intersection of two different sets of languages, traditions, and histories.
Jul 17, 2023 · July 17, 2023. The heart beats alone, keeping its own pace. Fear, rage, sorrow — storms beyond our range. The river bows and bends, birthing new space. To die and live again — this constant change....
Wang Ping. 1957 –. We carry tears in our eyes: good-bye father, good-bye mother. We carry soil in small bags: may home never fade in our hearts. We carry names, stories, memories of our villages, fields, boats. We carry scars from proxy wars of greed. We carry carnage of mining, droughts, floods, genocides.
Wang Ping's latest book of poetry is a song for the plight and pride of immigrants around the globe. Whether they pull up their roots to flee war, the rising sea or drought, for religious freedom and freedom of speech, or simply to seek a better life, immigrants are the frontiers of civilization.
