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“so we talk into the night” : talkstory for Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month – Patricia Y. Ikeda
You old-timers like fo’ complain.No mo’ moi nowadays, no mo’ papioNo mo’ nothin’. from “No Mo’ Fish on Maui,” Barry Masuda My mom grew up in Hawai’i, a Nisei (second generation Japanese American) whose…
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Monday @ KGB: Dorothea Lasky, Star Black + David Yezzi
KGB Monday Night Poetry is pleased to present… Dorothea Lasky, Star Black + David Yezzi May 2 Hosted by Laura Cronk, Megin Jimenez and Michael Quattrone Reading starts at 7:30pm Admission is FREE…
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A Week of Asian Pacific Islander American Poetry – Kenji C. Liu
May is Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) Heritage Month, and I'm happy to have been given the opportunity to take this week to introduce the Best American Poetry audience to some worthy American poets…
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Kenji Liu, Guest Blogger May 1-7
This week we welcome Kenji Liu as our guest blogger. Kenji is a 1.5-generation immigrant from New Jersey. His poetry chapbook You Left Without Your Shoes (Finishing Line Press, 2009) was nominated for a…
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The Tropical Roundup: Highlights from O, Miami [by Emma Trelles]
1. In February, I met with P. Scott Cunningham and Pete Borrebach for lunch at a noodle house. I couldn't find the place at first because it was lodged in the lobby of a motel…
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“And did those feet in ancient time” by William Blake
And did those feet in ancient time. Walk upon England's mountains green: And was the holy Lamb of God, On England's pleasant pastures seen! And did the Countenance Divine, Shine forth upon our clouded…