By Erika Jahneke
Part Two
I didn’t tell him that what I know about prison came from the summer I mainlined five seasons of Oz, or that I’d read lots of articles about … Continue reading→
There Are So Many Poems For Black Boys in America
For Tanaka
By Caits Meissner
And this is for you, black boy, blue seed of my heart
that planted when I fell in love with your … Continue reading→
By Erika Jahneke
Part One
I waited in the back of the bookstore as the expectant noises of an intelligent crowd rose and fell around me. Being in front of a hometown crowd reading from a new book with my … Continue reading→
Five Poems
By Simon Perchik
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This school bus learned nothing about aging
slows down in both directions at once
– stars never seen this early
stop then stop again the way hillsides
take their place … Continue reading→
How the Narratives of Hong Kong are Written With China in Sight
By Tammy Ho Lai-Ming
1. Call me One Country, Two Systems.
2. It is a truth universally acknowledged that the democracy fighters in Hong Kong must be … Continue reading→