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Dwarf Bamboo
Book by Chin, Marilyn
- GenresPoetryAsian American
77 pages, Paperback
First published February 1, 1994
About the author
Marilyn Chin
27 books94 followersMarilyn Chin is an award-winning poet and the author of Revenge of the Mooncake Vixen, Rhapsody in Plain Yellow, The Phoenix Gone, the Terrace Empty and Dwarf Bamboo. Her writing has appeared in The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry.
She was born in Hong Kong and raised in Portland, Oregon. Her books have become Asian American classics and are taught in classrooms internationally. Marilyn Chin has read her poetry at the Library of Congress. She was interviewed by Bill Moyers’ and featured in his PBS series The Language of Life and in PBS Poetry Everywhere.
She was born in Hong Kong and raised in Portland, Oregon. Her books have become Asian American classics and are taught in classrooms internationally. Marilyn Chin has read her poetry at the Library of Congress. She was interviewed by Bill Moyers’ and featured in his PBS series The Language of Life and in PBS Poetry Everywhere.
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May 16, 2025
Massachusetts Poetry Festival 2025
July 10, 2013
some of the best poetry I've read in this lifetime.
September 12, 2019
Couldn't connect with these poems. =/
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