Johnson Cheu | CHRYSALISM

Chrysalism The amniotic tranquility of being inside during a thunderstorm. ……- from John Koenig's Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows Outside, a thunderstorm darkens. Violence lurks. At a border. An office. An airport. A market. A railway yard. A subway station. A mall.   A school. A restaurant. A rally. A concert. Safe inside, the…

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POETRY

2021 VALLUM POETRY AWARD WINNERS

INTERVIEW

REVIEWS

ART – WINNER OF THE 2022 VALLUM COVER AWARD

 

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