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Ileya

By Adedayo Agarau

There are nights that escape

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

This is war

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Death’s night won’t come gently

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Dong LI

Dong LI was born and raised in P.R. China. His honors include fellowships from Yaddo, Vermont Studio Center, Millay Colony, and elsewhere. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Kenyon Review, Conjunctions, Black Warrior Review, Cincinnati Review, manskripte (Austria, in German translation), and others. Li is also editor-at-large (China) for the translation journal Asymptote. Li will be the German Chancellor Fellow with the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2015-2016) as well as Literature Fellow at Akademie Schloss Solitude (2015-2017).
Poetry

waiting room

By YE Hui and Dong LI June 1, 2015

you carry a heavier and heavier bag / and always feel it belongs to someone else

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