In the Absent Everyday

Poetry. Asian American Studies. As the first Tibetan-American poet to receive any substantial distribution, Dhompa opens U.S. poetry up to new modes of possibility in almost anything she does. "She is a terrific one, on any terms. Dhompa isn't just about bringing some new strands of thread into the American literary tapestry, she's out to reweave the whole thing?Ron Silliman. Be sure to check out Dhompa's previous book, RULES OF THE HOUSE, also available from SPD.