Are they highly sensitive beings who with tender sighs and "guilded words" waft away from reality? -- Günter Herburger
Are they people crazy about words to a high degree, who systematically transform states of linguistic achievement into "allegories of form"? -- Paul Valéry
Just like writing equations: writing poems is an act of purifying the dross of profane
Just like composing music: writing poems is enriching the virtuosity of alphabets
Just like painting: writing poems is brushing over inter-textured words
Besides Singapore, Lin's books have been cataloged in:
Poetry Books
(i) "take a word for a walk", Select Books Pte Ltd, 1989, 223 pp,
4 color, ISBN 981-00-1085-0 (paper)
(ii) "from time to time", Select Books Pte Ltd, 1991, 276 pp,
4 color, ISBN 981-00-2705-2 (paper)
(iii) "Love @ 1st Byte", World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd,
1992, 300 pp, 5 color, 10 B/W.ISBN 981-02-1026-4 (paper)
(iv) "sunny side up", Select Books Pte Ltd, 1994, 288 pp,
1992, 288 pp, 5 color, ISBN 981-01-5840-3 (paper)
(v) "In Bytes we Travel". World Scientific Publishing Co. 1997,
224 pp. 10 color, ISBN: 981-02-3359-0 (paper)
(vi) "between the lines", Pro Literatur Verlag, 2004, 216 pp,
16 color, ISBN 3-937034-51-X (paper)
Art Books
(i) "Lin Hsin Hsin: Work from Music Series, 1987, 42 pp,
14 color, ISBN 9971-84-914-3 (paper)
(ii) "Lin Hsin Hsin: Work from Aqua Series, 1989, 76 pp,
32 color, ISBN 981-00-1090-7 (paper)
(iii) "Lin Hsin Hsin: Work from Memoirs of Deutschland Series I", 1989, 16 pp,
8 color, (paper)
(iv) "Lin Hsin Hsin: Memoirs of Frankfurter Buchmesse Series", 1990, 52 pp,
20 color, ISBN 981-00-1898-3 (paper)
(v) "Lin Hsin Hsin: Work from Time Series", 1991, 92 pp,
40 color, ISBN 981-00-2704-4 (paper)
(vi) "Lin Hsin Hsin: Work from Nature Series", 1992, 56 pp,
25 color, ISBN 981-00-3901-8 (paper)
(vii) "Lin Hsin Hsin: Work from Memoirs of Deutschland Series II", 1993, 52 pp,
20 color, ISBN 981-00-4374-0 (paper)
(vii) "Lin Hsin Hsin: Art, Science & Technology Series", 1994, 80 pp,
45 color, ISBN 981-00-5852-7 (paper)
(ix) "@art : a Cyberart show by Lin Hsin Hsin", 1997, 168 pp,
128 color, ISBN 981-0-9877-4 (paper)
Papers
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