SELECTED POEMS

• poems

  When We Were Young | Best American Poetry blog
  Inventory | Graywolf Lab
  A Marriage at Ancestral Hall | Academy of American Poets Poem-A-Day
  Headlands 1 | Kenyon Review
  Radiant Architecture, Postcard, Lunar Eclipse | Action, Spectacle
  How to Live in Southern California (audio) | Kenyon Review | Best American Poetry 2021
  Passage | Headlands Center for the Arts commission
  Open Season | SPACE 2021 Poetry Hotline

• from As She Appears

  For the Living in the New World | The New Republic
  [the ocean will take us one day], All Beyoncés & Lucy Lius, Pride Month | Kenyon Review
  The Winter Forecast | New England Review
  Memorial Day Weekend, Department of the Interior | The Cortland Review
  Refrain | Waxwing
  The Allergy Test, Pursuit, Beach Date with Alphabet Game | The Offing
  Exit Strategist | Vinyl
  Courtship | Sixth Finch
  To Yellow | Sixth Finch
  Epithalamium | The Adroit Journal
  The Fall Forecast | The Collagist

• from RARE BIRDS
  Taxonomy | The Volta
  After Mayflower in the rose garden | 92Y
  Wool | Nashville Review

More poems published in American Poetry Review, Crazyhorse, Fairy Tale Review, Foglifter, Gulf Coast, Kenyon Review, Massachusetts Review, Ninth Letter Online, The Normal School, Poetry Northwest, Southern Humanities Review, Southampton Review, and Sycamore Review.

My poems have been anthologized in 2017 Pushcart Prize XLI Anthology, Best American Poetry 2021 (Scribner), We the Gathered Heat: Asian American and Pacific Islander Poetry, Performance, and Spoken Word (Haymarket, 2024), Essential Queer Voices of U.S. Poetry (Green Linden Press, 2024), and They Rise Like a Wave: An Anthology of Asian American Women Poets (Blue Oak Press, 2022).

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