ABSTRACT
My subject is poetry, not language. Yet the roots of poetry are in language’ (Ernest Fenollosa, The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry, p. 10). https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9780429473111/63b0789c-b957-4acb-98d8-669c44a0308f/content/fig0005.tif"/> What is important? The root? The flower? The germ? The conflict? The durability?
