Gu Cheng Professions : Poet Born : September 24, 1956 Died : October 8, 1993 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Gu Cheng The night has given me dark eyes But I use them to look for light. Gu Cheng eye dark night The world I feel, within the realm of art, is more genuine than the wrorld of matter. Artistic feeling is not tape measures, spectrographs, or flash camera lens. Gu Cheng cameras feelings art Who is moving in the distance? It is the clock's pendulum, Hired by the god of death To measure life. Gu Cheng distance time moving Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors