Oct 22, 2020
On Preserving Taiwanese Through Romanization
But was there a better way to put these pronunciations on the page?
But was there a better way to put these pronunciations on the page?
If poetry is an act of discovery for a writer, then even a computational poem has to uncover something new.
To these writers, saunf occurred in the world as a curiosity, but not as an inevitability.
Where I lived and grew up, the novella was never endangered.
When I look at my personal aesthetic (if I could call it that), I see something that gives me room to move through binaries.
Could I really not keep anything from the unbearable whiteness of being?
Though she lives, some part of Korra—the flame throwing hothead, insistent on taking up space—does not survive.
I couldn't afford to live on academic wages, so I became a dominatrix. But after Covid-19, the risks became too great.
Dressing rooms were only special because of how we used them to quietly become human.
If you feel more spiritual or superstitious than usual, it’s because you are.
There is something attractive about being the subject and the artist all at once; of being entirely in control of how I am seen, who sees me.
Congratulations, they said, your order is on its way! Thank you, they said, and I was happy to be thanked.
It turns out all I want to find in literature, whether I write or read it, is a little piece of myself.
Estrogen and testosterone have historically been deployed to produce gender compliant citizens. What if, instead, they were agents of autonomy?
“I needed preparation, not protection. I needed to see myself as a part of history.”
When I save, quit, and reload, I’m in control.
They were our new friends, and we wanted to treat them to food from that had become special to us.
For generations, Indians had to learn a poem about a flower most would rarely see.
This was about protecting the new self growing its delicate way within me.
To be female and to bathe is to always be prepared for onlookers.
