辛笛是“九叶”诗人中的长者,早在九叶诗人聚集于星群出版社及其发行的杂志《诗创造》和《中国新诗》之前,辛笛20世纪30年代末就和弟弟辛谷合出了一本诗集《珠贝集》,收录了辛笛1932～1936年的诗作,《珠贝集》最后一首诗《垂死的城》是他赴英国留学前对北平的告别。1948年出版的《手掌集》中的“异域篇”也大都写于30年代末留学英伦 As a senior in the “Nine Leaves” poet, as early as the Nine-Leaf Poets gathered in the Star Group Press and its magazine “Poetry Creation” and “Chinese New Poetry,” before the end of the late 1930s and his brother Xin Gu produced a collection of poems, “Zhu Bei Ji,” which contains the poems of Xin Di from 1932 to 1936. The last poem of “Zhu Bei Ji”, “Dying City,” was his farewell to Peiping before he went to study in the UK. 1948 published “palm” in the “exotic articles” are also mostly written in the late 1930s England