similarly, they probably can not understand the way of life of our generation. Their poems and distances, in the sun of the University, on the streets of the city, or on a slow green train; our generation of poems and distant places, go to Japan at the weekend to go to the bookshop in Japan, drink a cup of Long Island ice tea from work to a small pub, and occasionally a unknown singer in the pub is singing Zhang Weiwei's "the rice shop", Or accumulate the Tourism Fund bit by bit, and secretly prepare for the future trip to South America.
the former poetry and the distant place, in fact, did not disappear, we only come to a wider world, and far far away also become as close as the city of the house. For such citizens of the world, they have achieved their own poetry and distance.
1988, the train from Datong to Beijing. Photo / Yama
2018 March 10th, a train from Chengdu to Xi'an is passing through the terrace rapeseed near the Maomao mountain tunnel at the border between Hanzhoung and Sichuan in Shaanxi. Picture / Wu Tianwen / visual China