Reading Michelle Obama and Ocean Vuong
My thoughts on Michelle Obama’s memoir and Ocean Vuong’s novel.
Moving Forward: Resolutions for 2019
Because if 2018 taught me anything, it’s to keep going.
The Opening Reception of Erasures
Highlights from the opening reception of Erasures: A Poetry Exhibition.
Erasures: A Poetry Exhibition at the Queens Historical Society
My writing will be featured in an upcoming exhibition at the Queens Historical Society in Flushing, New York.
Getting Lost in Montréal
Highlights from my 5-day visit to Quebec’s Metropolis, including Notre-Dame Basilica, Old Port, and, of course, poutine.
Writing Poetry Again and Other Life Updates
My first blog post after over a year.
Excerpts from Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
The founder of logotherapy on the meaning of suffering, love, and looking at the sky.
10 Poems in Honor of Earth Day
A list of some of my favorite nature poems.
Salma Hayek Channels the Spirit of Trump-Era Resistance in “Beatriz at Dinner”
Who says it’s a bad idea to talk politics at the dinner table?
Truffle Sprouts and the Poetry of Cabbages
A recipe for Truffle Sprouts and a study of Ruth Stone’s poem “The Cabbage.”
Sushi.Com’s Sushi is Much Better Than It Sounds
In which I write about my love for mall court sushi.
