Birthmark: Poems by Jon Pineda (Crab Orchard Series in by Jon Marcelino Pineda PDF

By Jon Marcelino Pineda

In Jon Pineda’s debut assortment Birthmark, loss takes the form of a scar, reminiscence the form of a early life, and identification the form of a birthmark on a lover’s thigh. Like water taking the shape of its box, Pineda’s poems swell to fill the traces of his reviews. opposed to the backdrop of Tidewater, Virginia’s crabs and cicadas, Pineda invokes his mestizo—the Tagalog notice for being part Filipino—childhood, weaving laments for a tenuous paternal dating and the lack of a sibling. Channeling those fragmented stories right into a new discovery of self, Birthmark reclaims an id, soft but unrelenting, with plaintive tones marked both by means of discomfort, mirrored image, and redemption.

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