ANNI LIU

Born in the year of the metal goat, ANNI LIU is the author of Border Vista (Persea Books), which won the Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize and was a New York Times Best Poetry Book of 2022. She’s the recipient of an Undocupoets Fellowship, a Gregory Djanikian Scholarship from The Adroit Journal, and residencies at Civitella Ranieri and the Anderson Center. She’s an editor at Graywolf Press.

On the Anniversary of Becoming a Resident Alien

ANNI LIU

Published in Issue 62.3: Summer 2023 There are many ways to resolve Come to think of it A wound refusing to scatter A method to escape capture Elusion was the gift her father’s silence imparted Departure a precipice buried in the body Crenellature of sinew visible from space And imparting, made resonant Above, decayed embattlements […]

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By ANNI LIU