Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
April 27, 2026
Yucheng Tao

Yucheng Tao

Yucheng Tao is a Chinese international student based in Los Angeles, where he studies songwriting. His poetry and fiction writing have appeared in many journals.

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About Yucheng Tao

Yucheng Tao is a Chinese international student based in Los Angeles, where he studies songwriting. His poetry and fiction writing have appeared in Wild Court(UK),The Lake(UK), Red Ogre Review (UK), Cathexis Northwest Press, and NonBinary Review, where he was also interviewed. He was named a semifinalist for the Winds of Asia Award by Kinsman Quarterly. His work has been featured in over twenty journals, including Yellow Mama, the Mixtape Review, Apocalypse Confidential, The Arcanist, Waymark Literary Magazine, Down in the Dirt, Academy of the Heart, AIien Buddha Press, Synchronized Chaos, Ink Nest, Spillwords, Poetry Potion, Literary Yard, and more.

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  • Observation of Blood

    Yucheng Tao is a Chinese international student based in Los Angeles, where he studies songwriting.

  • They came

    "...like a poisonous flower..."

  • Arrival Before the Rose Dream Ends

    "...The union of dead volcanoes and roses..."