Ebook {Epub PDF} When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities by Chen Chen

When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities. Author: Chen Chen, Jericho $ $ When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities quantity. Add to cart. SKU: Category: Poetry Tag: poetryamericanasian Chen Chen investigates inherited forms of love and family–the strained relationship. Knowingly and comically upending millennial oversharing and other false confessionals, Chen Chen's When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities is a series of meditations on family, identity, and sex, and especially exile, as horror-show and possibility space, externally forced or self-imposed exile toward, within, and away from "this country of burning," offering a /5. Chen Chen’s debut poetry collection, When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities (BOA Editions, ), won an A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize. His work has been published in Poetry magazine, Gulf Coast, Indiana Review, Best of the Net, Best.

From When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities by Chen Chen FIRST LIGHT I like to say we left at first light with Chairman Mao himself chasing us in a police car, my father fighting him off with firecrackers, even though Mao was already over a decade dead, my mother says all my father did. Chen Chen. Quotes. Showing of 9. "Aren't all great love stories, at their core, great mistakes?". ― Chen Chen, When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities. 12 likes. Like. "Sometimes, parents children become the most common strangers. Eventually, a street appears where they can meet again.". Praise for When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities " Chen Chen is already one of my favorite poets ever. Funny, absurd, bitter, surreal, always surprising, and deeply in love with this flawed world. I ' m in love with this book. " —Sherman Alexie.

Chen Chen. Anna Jekel. Chen Chen’s debut poetry collection, When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities (BOA Editions, ), won an A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize. His work has been published in Poetry magazine, Gulf Coast, Indiana Review, Best of the Net, Best American Poetry, and elsewhere. In Chen Chen’s When I Grow Up, I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities, this sort of movement is tipped off right there in the title: to be possible and continue to be possible; to grow up and continue to grow up; to move toward something in order to move toward something else; and to transform anxiety from a fear of the future into an embrace of momentum. Graduation Poems - The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities by Chen Chen - Poems | bltadwin.ru bltadwin.ru