Your emergency contact has experienced an emergency / Chen Chen.

Author/creator Chen, Chen, 1989- author.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationRochester, NY : BOA Editions, Ltd., 2022.
Copyright Date©2022
Description158 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesAmerican poets continuum series ; no. 194
American poets continuum series ; no. 194. ^A286929
Contents I. Summer [have a...] -- Doctor's Note -- Higher Education -- Summer [You are the...] -- The School of Australia -- Items May Have Shifted -- The School of Morning & Letters -- The School of Fury -- Winter [The grackles flap...] -- The School of Your Book / Letter to Jennifer S. Cheng -- Study Abroad -- we'll be gone after these brief messages -- II. Winter [Big smelly bowel...] -- The School of Red -- A small book of questions: chapter i -- The School of More School -- Then a student stands up, says, Are you serious? -- A small book of questions: chapter ii -- Winter [You become increasingly...] -- Elegy While Listening to a Song I Can't Help But Start to Move to -- A small book of questions: chapter iii -- A small book of questions: chapter iv -- A small book of questions: chapter v -- One Year Later: A Letter -- Summer [Your emergency contact...] -- A small book of questions: chapter vi -- A small book of questions: chapter vii -- The School of Logic -- The School of a Few or a Lot of My Favorite Things -- A small book of questions: chapter viii -- III. Origin Story -- Winter [It's April. But...] -- In the World's Italianest Restaurant -- Summer [The sunflowers fall...] -- Things the Grackles Bring -- After My White Friend Says So Cool Upon Hearing Me Speak Chinese -- Every Poem Is My Most Asian Poem -- I am reminded via email to resubmit my preferences for the schedule -- Four short essays personifying a future in which white supremacy has ended -- Chen No Middle Name Chen -- The School of Song, Uno, & Dinnertime -- One Year Later: Her Answer -- The School of Keyboards & Our Whole Entire History Up to the Present * -- Autumn -- IV. I Invite My Parents to a Dinner Party -- Ode to my beloveds & brevities -- The School of Night & Hyphens -- Ode to Rereading Rimbaud in Lubbock, Texas -- The School of You -- Zombie Kindnesses -- Lunar New Year -- Spring -- The School of Eternities -- Spring Summer Autumn Winter -- The School of the Unschoolable -- The School of Joy / Letter to Michelle Lin.
Abstract "In his highly anticipated second collection, Chen Chen continues his investigation of family, both blood and chosen, examining what one inherits and what one invents, as a queer Asian American living through an era of Trump, mass shootings, and the COVID-19 pandemic"-- Provided by publisher.
Issued in other formOnline version: Chen, Chen, 1989- Your emergency contact has experienced an emergency First edition. Rochester, NY : BOA Editions, Ltd., 2022 9781950774708
Genre/formPoetry.
Genre/formGay poetry.
Genre/formQueer poetry.
Genre/formLGBTQ+ poetry.
Genre/formPoetry.
LCCN 2022016496
ISBN9781950774692 (paperback)
ISBN1950774694 (paperback)
ISBN(ebook)
Standard identifier# 40031415353

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PS3603 .H4471 Y68 2022 ✔ Available Place Hold