The Nanjing Massacre: Poems Guides wear a mask

wear a mask

but these descriptions do not truly impart the spirit

When early readers have reached this level

he asks which qualities have been retained and which should be reintroduced

Mai’a {Banana}

The Nanjing Massacre: Poems Guides wear a maskTHE NANJING MASSACRE: POEMS offers us a series of snapshots of human cruelty, courage, and compassion that together compose a frightening yet accurate and unforgettable portrait of a historical nightmare. Like Goya's prints in DISASTERS OF WAR, or Ian MacMillan's prose sketches in PROUD MONSTER, Wing Tek Lum's poems confront readers with fully realized vignettes of brutality, love, and suffering whose effect is cumulative. The subject is the notorious