Monthly Archives: July 2008

To be honest, I’m not much one for current poetry. I’m more into the 17th century literature poetry… but Rita Wong is a good writer. Some of the poems I had trouble following, but several of them are responses to certain acts or events in the current news or in on-going discussions. However, I particularly enjoyed the layout with quotations around the border of a number of poems and pages. Sometimes the quote would enlighten you as to the influence of the poem, or supplement the facts regarding Rita Wong’s passion for the cause. I believe my favourite poem was Continue Reading »