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“______________________________ From How to Exi(s)t: A Poet’s Memoir by Truong Tran.”
“I am writing this now because I want to say: This violence at best is metaphorical violence.”
“Reprinted with the permission of City Lights Books.”
“I am going to begin by first declaring: I cut butterflies from the images of naked white men, deemed by some as lewd.”
“I stopped counting after 10,000, still this cutting and still this loss that won’t stop cutting.”
“His book-length poetry project Book of the Other: Small in Comparison (2021) received an American Book Award in 2022.”
“art City Lights Books How to Exi(s)t: A Poet’s Memoir race Truong Tran violence white supremacy whiteness Truong Tran Truong Tran is a poet, visual artist, and teacher born in Saigon, Vietnam.”
“He also written the children's book Going Home Coming Home and an artist monograph, I Meant To Say Please Past the Sugar .”
“What began as a protest evolved into a practice of meditation.”
“I began as a protest, matching the killing of 9,000 lives with a corresponding number of male genitals and anuses, all in an effort to say, “What a dick.”
“Desire is complicated and fraught with shame.”
“Anger is deep and, thus far, endless.”
“I’ve been asked on more than one occasion why I only cut from the images of white men.”
“And still, I found myself responding.”