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Chapbook Preview: “Sound Barrier Pt. 1″

My next preview poem from Digital Divide is about the tension in experiencing events while trying to capture them with our technology.  Have you tried to record a music performance you’re watching?  Taken a photo?  Have you looked at that video or photo again after that?  I think too often we try to capture time, sound,

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Chapbook Preview: “Digital Divide”

My chapbook “Digital Divide: Poems“ releases this Friday, April 6th.  For the next few days I’ll be previewing poems from this collection of poetry related to my observations and experiences with technology – many of which involve our use social media and the Internet. I start this preview with the chapbook’s title poem Digital Divide.  Often

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Poem: An Invisible Handshake–A Poem for Pvt. Danny Chen

Published on January 10, 2012 by in Poetry, Writing

A co-worker sent me this New York Magazine article Pvt. Danny Chen, 1992-2011 which moved me to write this poem. Pvt. Chen was 19-years-old when he committed suicide after terrible hazing and racism. It is sad when lives are cut short, especially under such means. An Invisible Handshake by Charity C. Tran a poem for

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