
Brown Girl Consumed: Filipino Food Poem
Dear Brown Girl, This is just to say, motherfuckers love your food! Bon Appetit says the latest craze is popcorn … Read More “Brown Girl Consumed: Filipino Food Poem”
Dear Brown Girl, This is just to say, motherfuckers love your food! Bon Appetit says the latest craze is popcorn … Read More “Brown Girl Consumed: Filipino Food Poem”
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You know, it’s been a really good couple of days of literary discussions. The other day, I went into Dean … Read More “How about a good poetics talk: On translation and experimentation in Poeta en San Francisco”
It takes more than you know you know, more than you think you are capable of. You must be brave, … Read More “How a Brown Girl Makes a Book Happen [Part 6]”
It takes so much grit. This is a difficult time to write the kind of poems I want to write … Read More “How a Brown Girl Makes a Book Happen [Part 5]”