This project will look at the matter of identity in Asian American poetry. Identity is a difficult thing to pin down, especially in a country made up of immigrants. Generalizing identities based on ethnic or racial groups is difficult because of how varied, and often nebulous and always personal the matter of identity is. The […]
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[the bath] Mt. Tamalpais
The beat poets, many of whom use West Coast landscapes as their setting, piqued in me not only a sympathetic ear but also a flood of memories, emotions and sentiments about the place itself. Having lived in Berkeley for a brief two years, these readings were rife in memory associations with the objectivist bent of […]