That year, my mother taught me what hands are for by Quang Mai
‘imagine a barb-wired mist. imagine / memory’s leash. your breath a steady war.’
Quang Mai is an international student in Sydney from Hanoi, Vietnam. His poems were published or are forthcoming from The Lifted Brow, Overland, Cordite and elsewhere. His work has been recognized by The John Marsden & Hachette Prize. He is the author of the chapbook Homeward (Story Factory, 2018).
