Attachment Detached: for Qi Hong | Yuan Changming

I thought you were the home

To my little bird as to my

Large soul, but alas, I find

You are just my final hotel

Along my long way to Dao

Yuan Changming co-edits Poetry Pacific with Allen Yuan. Writing credits include 16 chapbooks, 12 Pushcart nominations for poetry and 3 for fiction besides appearances in Best of the Best Canadian Poetry (2008-17), BestNewPoemsOnline and 2129 other publications across 51 countries. A poetry judge for Canada's 44th National Magazine Awards, Yuan began writing and publishing fiction in 2022; his debut novel Detaching, 'silver romance' The Tuner and short story collection Flashbacks are all available at Amazon.