National Poetry Month Day 1: Kenji C. Liu
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...moreKenji Liu reviews Ashaki M. Jackson’s Language Lesson and Surveillance today in Rumpus Poetry.
...moreKenji Liu reviews Rajiv Mohabir’s The Taxidermist’s Cut today in Rumpus Poetry.
...moreKenji Liu reviews Monica Ong’s Silent Anatomies today in Rumpus Poetry.
...moreDeconstruction: Citizenship Have you ever been a member of or in any way associated either directly or indirectly with? Indirectly a biometric hazard, activate. Associated with a cold rubber stamp. Are we within earshot of a dissection table? Your eagle describes each tremor of the splay. Country and body at right angles. A constant misspelling […]
...moreStar Trek II, The Wrath of Khan, was Jen Girdish’s first brush with Leonard Nimoy’s mortality. Nimoy’s role as the famously stoic Spock captures Girdish’s attention in the Saturday Essay and serves as a nostalgic lens through which she examines her late father’s life. She wonders if Nimoy’s legacy offered them both the chance for “magical thinking.” Then, […]
...moreKenji Liu reviews R. A. Villanueva’s Reliquaria today in Rumpus Poetry.
...moreKenji Liu reviews Eugenia Leigh’s Blood, Sparrows and Sparrows today in Rumpus Poetry.
...moreKenji Liu reviews Aimee Suzara’s Souvenir today in Rumpus Poetry.
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