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From “We Live We Live”for Palestinian poet Reefat Alareer, with lines from his poemsby Brandy Nālani McDougall This morning after Israel’s birds of deathscreeched down toward you my children woke up on their own in Honolulu though it was still dark their breath like soil there voices like soil their kisses like soil blinking when…
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I write fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and a graduate certificate in Gender and Women’s Studies, and I am currently working toward a master’s degree in Mexican American Studies. I also work as a library associate in Special Collections and Archives, where I help preserve our photographic and rare book collections. All opinions expressed on this blog are my own.
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Chapin City Blues is a space where I share my political views, literary interests, and personal reflections. Here you’ll find commentary on current events, reviews for books, films, and music, my photography, selections of my schoolwork, and updates on writing projects that I am working on.
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