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By River 瑩瑩 Dandelion
On memory, oral history, and honoring elders.
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Poetic Terms
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- PoemBy River 瑩瑩 Dandelionwe wore watermelon husks to hide
lost cargo floating east to hong kong
water lilies & crickets our last… - PoemBy River 瑩瑩 Dandelionyou had to know the currents, & the sun
stay shallow to keep warm in the waters.
you had to believe you… - PoemBy Stanley PlumlyThe end, I think, will be a little like looking down as far as I can see to where the wind has kicked…
- PoemBy Stanley PlumlyThe euphemism is “infusion” when confusion is what happens, and depends on no time in particular especially…
- PoemBy Rochelle Hurt[all my exes agree i’m too sensitive. inside i’m keeping track of slights on one long receipt, a diaristic…
- PoemBy Rochelle Hurt[as jumping from a plane. easier—a bridge. as tripping on a shoelace. as blinking your eyes. as breathing…
- PoemBy Rochelle Hurt[if you marry your confession, you can live alone inside it. no priest behind the window. no wife or…
- PoemBy John Whalen-BridgeTranslated By Chun YuThe words of children
splash in grandmother’s mind
and ripple to now.
孩子的話兒
在祖母心中濺起
蕩漾至今。 - PoemBy Shara McCallumWhy yu always ask stupid question, ee?
The man call mango head because him head
shape like mango. What… - PoemBy Yi LiI love cherries.
The fruit, juice, jam,
blossoms, prints on a summer
dress, in a black forest cake… - PoemBy Maxine Hong KingstonTranslated By Chun YuI pay.
In dream: Susie’s medical bill.
For real: Moana bar tab.
我付款。
夢中：蘇西的醫療費。
現實：莫阿娜酒吧賬。
Time I write …
