Poetry Recitation Contest
Every two years the Chinese Language Program hosts a Chinese Poetry Recitation Contest for students in the program. Prizes are given in multiple groups each year.
Harvard Chinese Poetry Recitation Contest 2023
Group A First Prize 安尼奇 Nick Apostolicas, 雷嘉奇 Zaki Lakhani: 《如梦令》In Dreams
Group A Second Prize 包菲楠 Fiona Pollack: 《秋雨夜眠》Night Rest in Autumn Rain
Group A Third Prize 裴熙雅 Gracia Perala: 《上邪》O Lord! Traditional lyric
Group B First Prize 张若然 Olivia Zhang: 《再别康桥》Another Farewell to Cambridge
Group B Second Prize 金丽雅 Liya Jin: 《青玉案·元夕》 On New Year’s Eve
Group B Second Prize 陈凯文 Kevin Chen: 《念奴娇·赤壁怀古》Remembrances of Red Cliff
Group B Third Prize 李贤 Ka’eo Kekumano, 古修毅 Joey Kurek: 《门前》In Front of the Door
Group B Third Prize 吉祥 Justin Ji, 张存熙 Joshua Cunxi Zhang, 黄敦群 Henry Huang: 《偶然》Accidentally
Group B Third Prize 景爱玛 Emma Nicole Jing, 殷佳怡 Ellie Yin, 伍晓瑜 Loretta Eng:《悯农》Sympathy for the Farmers
Group B Third Prize 马欧亚 Olivia Marinaccio, 万爱珊 Alyssa Wagner: 《金瓶梅：第七回诗词》A poem from Chapter 7 of The Plum in the Golden Vase
Group C First Prize 苏睿宽 Ricardo Skewes: 《再别康桥》Another Farewell to Cambridge
Group C Second Prize 李淑愉 Mira-Rose Kingsbury Lee: 《终南别业》Leaving My Residence Zhongnan Mountain
Group C Second Prize 文泽伟 Xavier Evans: 《水调歌头》Prelude: Waterhead
Harvard Chinese Poetry Recitation Contest 2015
Group A First Prize 白茉莉 Kumeri Bandara: 《茉莉》Jasmine
Group A Second Prize 钟美雅 Maya V. Chung: 《热爱生命》Love Life
Group B First Prize 柯思远 Jesper Ke: 《乡愁》Homesickness
Group B First Prize 魏凯莉 Gabrielle Williams: 《你是人间的四月天》You are April in the World
Group B Second Prize 张瑞达 Chris Johnny: 《也许》Perhaps
Group B Second Prize 马素晨 Veronica Ma: 《错误》Mistake
Group B Third Prize 翟牧泗 James Zainaldin: 《蒹葭》The Reed
Group B Third Prize 姚若曦 Cecilia Yao: 《热爱生命》Love Life
Group B Third Prize 柯陆安 John T Keller: 《月下独酌》Drinking Alone under the Moon
Group C First Prize 郝尚德 Shawn A. Best: 《乡愁四韵》Four Rhymes of Homesickness
Group C Second Prize 刘贺然 Hiram Hernandez: 《相信未来》Believe in the Future
Group C Second Prize 林楠 Kathy Lin: 《善良》Kindness
Group C Third Prize 张和双 Hursuong Chang: 《在天晴了的时候》When the Sky Clears
Group C Third Prize 孙文轩 Swam Akshay: 《再别康桥》Another Farewell to Cambridge
Group C Third Prize 朴宰玄 Jaehyun Park: 《面朝大海，春暖花开》Facing the Sea, with Spring Blossoms
Group C Third Prize 贾德明 Thomas Jamison: 《我爱这土地》I Love This Land
Group C Third Prize 林启安 Kai On Alan Lam: 《不系之舟》The Unmoored Boat
Harvard Chinese Poetry Recitation Contest 2013
Group A First Prize 柯若琳 Caroline Wojciechowski: 《偶然》By Chance
Group A Second Prize 郑思成 Austin Chang: 《见与不见》Seen and Unseen
Group A Second Prize 李嘉詠 Michelle Li: 《烦忧》Worry
Group A Third Prize 范班吉 Benjamin Van Arnam: 《远和近》Far and Near
Group A Third Prize 金溪 Amy Jin: 《金缕衣》Golden-threaded Robe
Group B First Prize 邬彦琪 Angela Wu: 《笑》Laugh
Group B Second Prize 朴仁宁 In Young Park: 《虞美人》Beauty Yu
Group B Second Prize 常明 Mayer Chalom: 《饮酒》Drinking Wine
Group B Third Prize 鲁贺文 Lukas Kevon Missik: 《别》Farewell
Group B Third Prize 江若飞 Thomas Ruofei Jiang: 《错误》Mistake
Group B Third Prize 张飞栗 Ella Park-Cha: 《一剪梅》A Spray of Plum Blossoms
Group C First Prize 部炫恩 Bryan Bu: 《少年中国说》The Young China Speaks
Group C Second Prize 毕远雄 Sean Bennett: 《将进酒》Bring in the Wine
Group C Third Prize 毕安豪 Aticus Peterson: 《飞鸟与鱼》The Bird and the Fish
Group C Third Prize 姜天朋 Adam Jiang: 《雨巷》Rainy Alley