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Fugue in DMZ/Frontera

across DMZ, sanctuary / gapes like a scar.

  • Franny Choi
  • Herikita
  • June 2023
Art by Herikita
  • Poem
  • Protest

with thanks to Courtney Faye Taylor


  • border colonialism demilitarized zone desert imperialism korea military thirst US-Mexico wildlife

Franny Choi

Franny Choi is the author of three poetry collections: The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On (Ecco, 2022), Soft Science (Alice James Books, 2019) and Floating, Brilliant, Gone (Write Bloody Publishing, 2014). A recipient of the Lily/Rosenberg Fellowship, Princeton’s Holmes National Poetry Prize, and the Elgin Award, Franny is Faculty in Literature at Bennington College and the founder of Brew & Forge. They are currently at work on an essay collection about Asian robot women, forthcoming on Ecco.

Herikita

Herikita is the illustrator for Adi's Omens - Between Worlds, Omens - Impossible Homes, and Omens - Reimagined Currencies issues.

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In recent years, Tunisia has become a main point of departure for migrants and asylum-seekers, a place from which one flees the African continent.

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