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*Babbage’s Dream.*
Sundress Publications. 2017.

leviathan_551x799 — *Leviathan* (chapbook)
Hyacinth Girl Press. 2016.

The Lost Country of Sight Winner of 2007 Philip Levine Prize. Anhinga Press. 2008. — *The Lost Country of Sight*
Anhinga Press. 2008.

Translation

Book of Cranes: Selected Poems of Zang Di Trans. by Ming Di & Neil Aitken — *Book of Cranes: Selected Poems of Zang Di (1984-2014)*
Vagabond Books (AU). 2015
Trans. by Ming Di & Neil Aitken

*New Cathay: Contemporary Chinese Poetry* (1990-2012).
Tupelo Press. 2013.
Edited by Ming Di.

River Merchant's Wife. Poems by Ming Di. Marick Press. 2012. — *River Merchant’s Wife* by Ming Di.
Marick Press. 2012.
Various translators.

About Me

Neil Aitken is the author of two books of poetry, Babbage’s Dream (Sundress 2017) and The Lost Country of Sight (Anhinga 2008), which won the Philip Levine Prize, as well as a chapbook of poetry, Leviathan (Hyacinth Girl Press 2016). A former computer programmer and a proud Kundiman poetry fellow, he is also the founding editor of Boxcar Poetry Review, curator of Have Book Will Travel, and co-director of De-Canon: A Visibility Project. He lives in Vancouver, WA where he splits his time between writing poetry, leading workshops, and running D&D games.

Babbage’s Dream (Sundress 2017)

In stunningly elegant couplets, Neil Aitken transposes the dreams of machines and humans into musical, sonically deft lyrics that sing songs of creation, vision, possibility, futurity. —Lee Ann Roripaugh

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