Jenny Xie Explores the Subversive Power of the Concealed and the Overlooked

In her new poetry collection, “The Rupture Tense,” Xie peeks at the past — her family’s, and China’s — to examine the consequences of “how we see, what we see, and also what we allow to remain unseen.”

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