Mei Lan Wang

Whether seeking asylum, travelling between homes, or studying abroad, these poems shimmer and roar with the chaos, beauty, and astonishment that come with crossing borders. The impetus for crossing varies, but whatever the reason, borders loom large in the lives of these poets. Contents: Crossing - John S GreenDouble Hearted - Shawn L. BirdFilter - Sarah Ben SabatFirst Grade Escapade - Yvona Fast"Have a Good One" - Raymond G.
FalguiLand Lost With My Childhood - Jennifer MarianiLeaving - Yvona FastMakeshift Borders - Nnadi SamuelNew Words, New Language - Mari-Carmen MarínSplit and Shattered - Mari-Carmen MarinStreet Cred - Sophia N. AshleyThe Ballet Class - Jackie KierulfThe Beat of the City - A. J. FifeThe murky river - Mei WangThe Things We Pass Down - Marsheila RockwellThird Culture Kid - Mildred AchochWhat You Want Doesn't Matter- Moni BrarWind Advisories: NYC - Lorraine Schein East Village Wind Broadway Wind