When I was younger, I bit my brother. That sounds far worse than it actually was. My top teeth had barely begun to grow and Continue Reading
English-homework
brought in on wings of bird and wind
Brought in on wings of bird and windFrom caves of deepest marsh.Within the midst of swarms of flocks Yet at the head—alone. My carrier—she flies Continue Reading
Above and Beyond
There’s “above and beyond,” and then there’s “above and beyond” in China. All of my generation in China seem to go so above and beyond Continue Reading
Not a Real Chinese
By all accounts, my Chinese is good. My accent is almost indistinguishable from what it should be; I can always follow spoken words so long Continue Reading
Hand Sizes
When my brother and I were younger, we’d dogpile onto our parents’ massive bed every bright weekend morning and laze around doing just lots of Continue Reading
Appointments Amid Pandemic
1. Preparation I have a piano recital to attend, so I’m spending hours beforehand staring at black on white on black. I’m not allowed my Continue Reading