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Asa Drake

A person with long hair sits in front of a red door in a red dress.
Photo courtesy of the poet

Asa Drake (she/her) is a Filipina American poet and the author of Maybe the Body (Tin House, 2026), Beauty Talk (Noemi Press, 2026), and the chapbook One Way to Listen (Gold Line Press, 2023). Her poems have been published in The American Poetry Review, the Georgia Review, and The Paris Review Daily.

Poems by Asa Drake
  • p1From the magazine:

    To someone who’s heard “I love you” too many times [“The couple who owns the restaurant that makes”]

  • p1From the magazine:

    To someone who’s heard “I love you” too many times [“Who among us has not followed a pattern”]

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