Christopher Allen

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Christopher Allen is a writer from England. Brought up in a musical family, he started writing lyrics and playing guitar from the age of 12. He graduated from the University of Wales, Bangor studying English Language and Literature with Journalism. In 2007, he moved to China and now resides in Beijing. His band played shows and festivals around the Chinese capital in 2011. He made his first short films in China, and published his first novel ''Kierkegaard Between Traffic and Travel'' in 2017, which was mentioned in the American bookselling magazine Publishers Weekly. He published his first work of non-fiction ''At the Opposite End of the Sky - Ten Years in China'' in 2020. He then published his first collection of poems in 2021.)

The Best Poem Of Christopher Allen

Mr T Interviewed On Letterman

I'm a very impatient guy
I'm squeezing this little ball
It really makes me mad
My middle name is period, last name T

I'm a full-time bodyguard
Secretarial work is out
I look from this to the potential
Inventory of unrealised dreams

Intelligent mining
Intelligent transportation
The energy internet
Flexible electronics

Intelligent vehicle technology
Classical music with Johnny Greenwood
Canadian studies
Ric Flair's biography

We watch the international football
My Chinese brother-in-law
Gets excited when England's opposition
Have a chance to score

What's that about
I'm
Squeezing
This little ball

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