Pauline Burton teaches English in the Division of Language Studies, Community College of City University. Her PhD was on creativity in language teaching in Hong Kong. She is committed to the idea of using (and creating) poetry in the language classroom and has conducted poetry workshops with teachers and students in Hong Kong and Singapore.  Her poems have been published in local anthologies and in Dimsum, and she reads regularly at Hong Kong Poetry OutLoud. She was a co-presenter (with Dino Mahoney) of the long-running series on RTHK Radio 4, Poetry on Air, and has performed the role of the poet Anna Akhmatova in a short film directed by Mahoney, filmed on location in St Petersburg. [Read]