Contemporary Asian Australian Poets

Contemporary Asian Australian PoetsAuthor: Adam Aitken ISBN: 9781921450655 Publisher: Puncher and Wattmann Year first published: 01 May 2013 Pages: 254 Format: Paperback softback This ground breaking anthology collects poems written by Australian poets who are migrants, their children, and refugees of Asian heritage, spanning work that covers over three decades of writing. Inclusive of hitherto marginalised voices, these poems explore the hyphenated and variegated ways of being Asian

and helping people see the connectionsbetween history and systemic oppression that show up in every humaninteraction

The text includes an introduction to aloes

one of the bestselling artists ever

the more they are bombarded with obstacles

Not just math geniuses

Which is the trickiest race track

Paying special attention to migration

It's human nature to want to empathize with the suffering but more importantly to do it appropriately without causing them further pain

spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor

Feijin meets with Gaochun’s beloved younger brother

you can chat casually with your friends

colonialism's culture and East Asian history