李南，1964年出生于中国青海，现定居在河北。1983年开始创作诗歌以来，一共出版了两本诗集。其诗歌被收录进中国多本重要的中文诗歌选集。曾为记者和自由作家。

Li Nan, born in 1964 in Qinghai, People’s Republic of China, now lives in Hebei. Since she started writing poetry in 1983, she has published two collections, and her work has been included in important anthologies of Chinese poetry. A former journalist, she is now a freelance writer.

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Two Southwests

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audio recording of Seth Boustead's setting of Li Nan's "In the Wide World":

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audio recording of Li Nan reading 广阔世界 ("In the Wide World"):

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