Dear Grace Talusan,
When reading your memoir The Body Papers, I’m struck, as I’m sure all your readers are, by the contrast between experiencing prejudice...
Insomnia
A midnight truck shakesthe clock awake. I remembermy father opening the door
to my head, a lullaby on the pianotying this memory to kindness.These days,...
Among Various Lives
This version has no soldiering father, no mothermuttering in the dark bedroom, gin-stokedinto daily rants and hungered sleep, nobig-eyed sister, no sullen...
Butterfly Kit
Dear Brush-foot Butterfly Farm,
Thank you for the caterpillars. They arrived safely, 2 per Food-Cup, along with the Butterfly Enclosure-Net, Drinking-Sponge, and Instruction Sheet....
