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Kyle Dacuyan

Kyle Dacuyan is the author of INCITEMENTS (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2022), a 2021 NEA Fellow in Creative Writing, and the Executive Director of The Poetry Project at St. Mark’s.

Poems, Poetry, Rumpus Original

Kyle Dacuyan

May 5, 2022

Rumpus Original Poetry: Three Poems by Kyle Dacuyan

Casual amnesia Sunday I saw several people crying at the airport. One man on his phone begging the person on the other line to please stop calling and checking on him. I gathered that the mother of…

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