Winner of the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry, Some Are Always Hungry chronicles a family\'s wartime survival, immigration, and heirloom trauma through the lens of food, or the lack thereof.
Dwelling on.
Through the vehicle of recipe, butchery, and dinner table poems, the collection negotiates the myriad ways diasporic communities comfort and name themselves in other nations, as well as the ways cuisine is inextricably linked to occupation, transmission, and survival.
Winner of the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry, Some Are Always Hungry chronicles a family\'s wartime survival, immigration, and heirloom trauma through the lens of food, or the lack thereof