Jan 25, 20191 minOde to the mole on the tip of my daughter’s noseRandom, well-placed marks make you unique. Like a well-chosen word, the mole on the tip of your rounded nose, perfects the sentence of...
Aug 1, 20181 minthe limits of memory; the limits of imaginationI often wonder why we don’t have a group memory Why we can’t remember what happened to our ancestors how they lived, loved, and died ...
Nov 1, 20161 minIn My Heart I Am a PoetAs promised last week, here is one of the poems from my little purple notebook. In my heart, I am a poet. But the words won’t come when...
Jun 30, 20142 minGet to Know Asian American Children’s Authors: Emily Jiang, Author of Summoning the Phoenix: PHere are Emily’s answers to my questions (in poems and prose!): Emily Jiang: All my characters have a bit of me in them, even the...
Sep 4, 20091 minShelley poem (as seen on TV!)Wondering about the rest of that lovely Shelley poem from last weekend’s episode of Inspector Lewis? Here it is (from Bartelby.com):...