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In One Lifetime – a poem by Daryl Muranaka
Originally posted on Amethyst Review:
In One Lifetime I. We don’t bleed to be born. We bleed our mothers and implant ourselves in the world as a seed waiting for a bird to swoop down and swallow us whole. II.…
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Two Poems by Daryl Muranaka
I wasn’t paying attention, but this happened! Many thanks to Nine Muses Poetry for publishing these pieces!
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It’s Been A While
So it’s been a while since I put stuff regularly here. I hope, in the near future, to rectify that. For National Poetry Month I will again participate in Tupelo Press’s 30/30 challenge as my way of celebrating. I hope … Continue reading
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Happy Valentine’s Day
It’s been a while, but here’s something for your viewing pleasure:
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‘Avengers: Infinity War’ and ‘The Good Place’ are Basically the Same Thing
I’ve never seen “The Good Place,” but I have seen A:IW. I will also admit that I lost track of who died in Infinity War. It was good, but a triffle over-busy towards the end. The Hulk thing I thought … Continue reading
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Do you feel like a successful poet? 7 ways to cope in the meantime
This is a good bit of advice. GOOD UNIVERSE NEXT DOOR When I first got serious about writing poetry (2003-ish), the measures of success seemed relatively simple: delight in the writing process, publish poems in journals, win a book contest … Continue reading
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U.S. servicemen’s hike on Mount Fuji turns into rescue mission, netizens are awed and grateful
Having done this particular hike, it can be challenging. I can’t imagine carrying someone for two miles of it.
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Speculative Fiction
Originally posted on Eunoia Review:
He wonders how his life would have changed if he had slept with that woman who excused herself to use the restroom, her eyes so full with hope and anticipation, but when she returned, choked…
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Surprise: Hollywood is Still Whitewashing POC Characters
A very good read. The Nerds of Color Happy Asian American Pacific Islander Month! Good news! The story of the Ni’ihau Incident is coming to the big screen. Bad news? Hollywood has learned nothing from the whitewashing outrage that has … Continue reading
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Power Rangers Brings Asian American Poverty Front and Center
I like this post. It does discuss some very important issues facing the Asian American community as well and the need for a greater, more nuanced representation of our diversity and a realistic presentation of our various challenges. The Nerds … Continue reading