在见到诗坛前辈公刘先生之前,我对他的了解,仅限于文学史的一点知识:1949年秋以江西南昌大学学生的身份随军南下,先为西南军区文化部创作员,后调解放军总政治部,成为专业作家,后被打成右派。据说,他后来蛰居山西五台山某地 Prior to meeting with Mr. Gong Liu, a veteran of the poetic world, my understanding of him was limited to a little knowledge of literary history. In the fall of 1949, as a student of Jiangxi Nanchang University, he went south with his army. He was the first creator of the Ministry of Culture of the Southwest Military Region and later the general political of the People’s Liberation Army Department, become a professional writer, later labeled as the right faction. It is said that he later dormant in Wutai Mountain in Shanxi somewhere