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A cruelty special to our species poems6/12/2023 ![]() $5 SUGGESTED DONATION | OPEN TO THE PUBLICĮmily Jungmin Yoon collects testimony and confronts history in her debut collection, A Cruelty Special to Our Species (Ecco, 2018). Come celebrate her poetic force along with readings from poet and drag performer Wo Chan, poet Kristin Chang, and writer, video artist, and scholar of light Sueyeun Juliette Lee, who is visiting us from Denver! ![]() As Poetry Editor for The Margins, Emily has cultivated a special home for Asian American poetry in all of its richness. ![]() Join us for a transcendent night celebrating Emily Yoon’s debut collection of poetry, A Cruelty to Our Species, a collection of testimony to Korean “comfort women” who were forced into sexual labor in Japanese-occupied territories during World War II, and a bright elegy to departed ancestors, languages, and girlhood. ![]()
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