Traditionally,
women who can wear the mask
can secure futures.
Thus lil’ Asian girls
have no clue who they must be,
Korean or me.
The audacity . . .
countries exchanging women
for such elite peace.
Author Bio:
Latorial Faison is an African American poet and writer who has authored six books. She studied English at the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech. Faison has been published widely in the US and abroad. She is an Assistant Professor of English in Seoul, Korea. www.latorialfaison.com
women who can wear the mask
can secure futures.
Thus lil’ Asian girls
have no clue who they must be,
Korean or me.
The audacity . . .
countries exchanging women
for such elite peace.
Author Bio:
Latorial Faison is an African American poet and writer who has authored six books. She studied English at the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech. Faison has been published widely in the US and abroad. She is an Assistant Professor of English in Seoul, Korea. www.latorialfaison.com
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