Amnion Brandon Shimoda and transcendence flow together into

and transcendence flow together into the vexed semi-coherence we have come to call culture

Reina María Rodríguez used the magazine’s photographs of faraway places to spark an investigation of the mental landscapes comprising her own

” With wonder and empathy

a plain introduction to modes of love and reason/Then to end I guess with love

Amends exhausts the inauthentic languages of device

Amnion Brandon Shimoda and transcendence flow together intoStephanie Sy Quia Amnion is a contemporary lyric epic, journeying from the Philippines to Libya, through France, Spain, and the UK. This debut collection of poems questions keenly and urgently the roots of migration and colonialism, charting what it means to grow up in a family divided by geography, history and language. Managing the consequences of empire, familial discord, personal mythologies and contemporary issues of class and race, these