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Shu-Ling Chua
Review short: Cadence Chung’s Mad Diva
My mother once said, “You have too many desires. If you had fewer desires, you’d be happier.” I wish that I then had Cadence Chung’s retort: “easy to blame desire easy to blame it on the want the wanton of a woman” (15). Breathlessly dispensing with punctuation, these words appear in a poem titled ‘Desio’, early in Chung’s sophomore collection, Mad Diva.
Posted in BOOK REVIEWS
Tagged Cadence Chung, Shu-Ling Chua
the writing life
After Grace Yee post-VPLAs we pile into ShanDong MaMa. order dumplings by the dozen. gossip. avoid ‘what we’re working on’. i almost walk into a pole while texting. J calls, ‘TAXIIIII…’ i yell at him for not protecting me from …
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Tagged Shu-Ling Chua
Everything I Don’t Know How to Say / sve što ne znam kako da kažem
When I left Bosnia in 2018, my cousin gave me a book of poetry, Bosansko-Hercegovačka Poezija. It’s a slim volume, bright purple with a pale lilac square on its cover.
Posted in ESSAYS
Tagged Dženana Vucic, Evelyn Araluen, Safia Elhillo, Shu-Ling Chua
