National Poetry Month 2021: 7 Asian Poets Whose Words Are an Act of Resistance
Despite anti-Asian violence and societal expectations, these artists dare to “take as much space as possible. Be big. Be loud. Speak up. All the time.”
Hannah Eko Apr 5, 2021 10:00AM ET
Twitter: Choi and Sok, YouTube: Ashgar
In the wake of rising anti-Asian violence across America, stereotypes, and other people’s expectations, these poets have decided to do something radical create. In celebration of National Poetry Month and in solidarity with artists of Asian descent, we salute these poets just seven of many for their creativity and their courage.