Ezra Pound translated Chinese poetry using a somewhat similar method. [0] He did not know Chinese at all. Le Guin was likely aware of his work as the translatio

Ezra Pound translated Chinese poetry using a somewhat similar method. [0] He did not know Chinese at all. Le Guin was likely aware of his work as the translations were well known and even today are included in anthologies of his poems. [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathay_(poetry_collection) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathay_(poetry_collection)