This essay is the exact Common App essay I submitted for consideration by Harvard College. If you are interested in hearing more about my experiences growing up as an Asian-American...

Trunk faced, sleeping with his mask… You can see it through his eyes.   With a mole, Those lips They talk so sly.   He’s trunk faced, Tree...

Music stand, an easel, Sings notes in color today. She takes me to the northern lights. And the ice, A bird, a hooting tune... shrieking thanks to the howling...

     In 2007, Netflix turned their already successful DVD rental service into a streaming service, becoming the pioneers of online streaming. Not long after, other services...

Pluck-      He saw me.        His Red Petals,      In tune with his Budding,      Took on the shape of my lips      As a python...

Originally published last year, this poem is a revision of "Creation".  You rested beneath Adam’s soft heel upon the birth of Eden, raised him  as he poised his...

I walked past an old man smoking a pipe today.  If you must know, the smoke was pungent and sour,  And nothing like the dry bitterness of cigarette smoke.    It...

My whole world is collected here under Okinawa’s sun, six million miles above the ground, radiating through  thin white clouds to a land burning  with life and...

Evaporating minds. Do we think this time? Is our thought delayed?   Reality. A figmentation of something  frozen in time, but evermoving.   Tomorrow, today’s...

With the strange nightmare out of the way, I check my commlink for a response from H and send off a message to the landlord about the broken lock. It probably won’t be fixed...