Winner of the 2020 Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award**,** selected by Jeffrey Harrison
A first-generation immigrant recasts mythologies of migration and motherhood in order to reclaim her(the)self.
Poems that pull from fairy tales, congressional testimony, newspaper headlines, and family history with a feminist ear and immigrant heart.
Includes poems previously featured in The Nation, Kenyon Review, The Harvard Review, The Southern Review, The Baffler*,* and More Truly and More Strange: 100 Contemporary American Self-Portrait Poems.
