Two poems, four years in detention: the Chinese dissident who smuggled his writing out of prison
Jun 24, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
My poems were written in anger after Tiananmen Square. But what motivates most prison writing is a fear of forgetting. Today I am free, but the regime has never stopped its war on words. By Liao Yiwu. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod