A Transitory World
Filipina-Egyptian writer Farah Fawzi Ali’s formally experimental poem weaves through Arabic, Tagalog and English, road signs, pop songs, text messages and winding thoughts
"Sayang"
“you peel shrimps carefully / as if they will tell you the secrets to being pinoy” – in this rich, imagistic poem, Jamie Uy traces her Filipino culture and history through childhood tastes and foods.