Tag: Sam Roderick Roxas-Chua
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* new anthology & everything cover art
Oaring – Sam Roderick Roxas-Chua In a shallow bay, my father is slumped inside a black raft, arms flung over each side, fingers flicking the water. I touch the ripple of sunset and I want to be his fingerprints and index his lolled years—carry his melody of back and forth, unlearn the sway of push…
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* My Writing Process Blog Tour!
Happy Monday, y’all! I’ve been invited to participate in the My Writing Process: Blog Tour by poet extraordinaire, Lisa Ampleman. Here’s some info on Lisa: Lisa Ampleman is the author of a book of poetry, Full Cry (NFSPS Press, 2013), and a chapbook, I’ve Been Collecting This to Tell You (Kent State University Press, 2012). Her poems have appeared…
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* lining up with charlotte mew
So, at one point during CantoMundo, this happened: This image pretty much sums up my feelings this week in regards to the release of my new chapbook, Corpus Christi Octaves, and all the support people have shown both here on the blog as well as on Facebook and Twitter. To all of you who have sent…
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* new chapbook: Corpus Christi Octaves
I am happy to announce that my new chapbook – Corpus Christi Octaves – is officially available from Flutter Press! Purchasing info here. This collection is made up of two elegiac sequences and an interlude. My goal with the two sequences is to honor my friends both for what they meant to me but also for…
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* Oregon: farewell (for now) with a few friends
The Act of Contrition – Sam Roderick Roxas-Chua It’s hard to exorcise bees you must start at a young age and answer only to quiet things, a hum from the television, a wick’s last spark, a pulse from a yolk, study the many hues of yellow and black, flight pattern and eyelash, climb atop a…