Wing Tek Lum
Biographic Data
| ID | 5242645 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wing Tek Lum |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wing Tek |
| FAMILY NAME | Lum |
| SIGNATURE | LUM W T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wing Tek Lum's first collection of poetry, Expounding the Doubtful Points, was published by Bamboo Ridge Press, 1987. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Creative Writing
Creative Writing: Poetry Wing Tek Lum, Chair, Jennifer Hayashida, and Juliana Chang In a time saturated with the upheavals of war and displacement, Cathy Linh Che’s volume Split (Alice James Books, 2014) speaks directly to the imprint left by these traumas on bodies both intimate and global. Che’s precise economy of language illustrates how lyrical attention to violence can become a mode of resistance to personal and political histories of brutal…
Notes to Gayle Sato
Additional informationNotes on contributorsWing Tek LumContact address:[email protected]
At the Foot of Mufu Mountain
The Night BeforeOur commander assembled our company.He told us that at dawnwe would lead the chargeto breach the wall. We were to carryas much ammunition as possiblebut only one day's rations.The next night the food inside the citywould be ours for the taking.We would without question be victorious
Poems and Family Portraits
In this first photograph the man sits relaxed his elbows jutting away from his sides upon wicker armrests his shiny shoes planted firmly —knees comfortably apart— on the ornate carpet spread before him.He wears a tie and a Western suit light-colored and with wide lapels. The folds of his left trouser leg are a ripple of shadow and light. Hiked high, his wide cuffs make him appear compact as if were he to stand up we would learn that he was short
Push Hands
Local Sensibilities
Harvest Festival Time
Going Home / If You Do Not Come
A Picture of My Mother's Family
Grateful here; Starfighter; Night song in Asian America; City letter
Grateful here; Starfighter; Night song in Asian America; City letter." Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, 4(3), pp. 56–57
Notes to Gayle Sato
Additional informationNotes on contributorsWing Tek LumContact address:[email protected]
Grateful here; Starfighter; Night song in Asian America; City letter
Grateful here; Starfighter; Night song in Asian America; City letter." Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, 4(3), pp. 56–57
A Picture of My Mother's Family
Going Home / If You Do Not Come
Harvest Festival Time
Local Sensibilities
Push Hands
Poems and Family Portraits
In this first photograph the man sits relaxed his elbows jutting away from his sides upon wicker armrests his shiny shoes planted firmly —knees comfortably apart— on the ornate carpet spread before him.He wears a tie and a Western suit light-colored and with wide lapels. The folds of his left trouser leg are a ripple of shadow and light. Hiked high, his wide cuffs make him appear compact as if were he to stand up we would learn that he was short
At the Foot of Mufu Mountain
The Night BeforeOur commander assembled our company.He told us that at dawnwe would lead the chargeto breach the wall. We were to carryas much ammunition as possiblebut only one day's rations.The next night the food inside the citywould be ours for the taking.We would without question be victorious
Notes to Gayle Sato
Additional informationNotes on contributorsWing Tek LumContact address:[email protected]
Creative Writing
Creative Writing: Poetry Wing Tek Lum, Chair, Jennifer Hayashida, and Juliana Chang In a time saturated with the upheavals of war and displacement, Cathy Linh Che’s volume Split (Alice James Books, 2014) speaks directly to the imprint left by these traumas on bodies both intimate and global. Che’s precise economy of language illustrates how lyrical attention to violence can become a mode of resistance to personal and political histories of brutal…
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