Sally Wen Mao

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Sally Wen Mao is the author of Mad Honey Symposium (Alice James Books, 2014), the winner of the 2012 Kinereth Gensler Award. Her work has been anthologized in The Best American Poetry 2013 and the Pushcart Prize Anthology. She has a forthcoming book, Oculus, out from Graywolf Press in 2019.

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Oculus: Poems

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Ninetails: Nine Tales

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Mad Honey Symposium

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The Kingdom of Surfaces: Poems

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“If I could do girlhood again, I’d ask to be scarier. Less whimpering—more pyromaniac urges, more flirting with kerosene.”
Sally Wen Mao, Mad Honey Symposium

“Every day I try to fight my own
brokenness. But once you are forgotten,
it's not so bad: a heart broken
joins another chorus.”
Sally Wen Mao, Oculus: Poems

“But dear universe: if I can recognize
her face under this tunnel of endless shadows
against the luminance of all that is extinct
and oncoming, then I am not a stranger here.”
Sally Wen Mao, Oculus: Poems

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