An original poem written over three weeks reflecting on the lingering feeling of existential dread throughout my teenage years and the paradoxical search for the ‘objective truth.’
Nineteen
Social Appetite
Two short stories on the excesses of society.
The Tree
This poem explores my family history as a descendant of North Korean political refugees. It shares the ideological struggles and fights for existence that such refugees experience in the face of tyranny. I share how their story has influenced my personhood today and how their moral principles directly shaped my dreams of serving my country in the future.
War 2000 Years Later, “At 15 I Joined the Army, Only at 80 Did I Finally Return”
How we can relate to a 2000-year-old poem.
The Texas Orator 