Tag: poetry

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• Hồ Xuân Hương: the subversive 18th-century woman poet

  How a Vietnamese woman poet used double-meaning verse to critique class, gender, and Confucian hypocrisy under the Nguyen dynasty.

  culture · Updated 2026-07-05
• Nguyễn Du and The Tale of Kiều

  Nguyễn Du (1766-1820) wrote Truyện Kiều, the national epic poem of fate and virtue that Vietnamese still quote from memory today.

  culture · Updated 2026-07-05
• Tố Hữu: canonical poet of Vietnamese revolution

  Tố Hữu shaped how generations of Vietnamese encountered the revolution through verse, while also holding senior Party posts. His poetry and politics remain closely intertwined.

  culture · Updated 2026-07-05