<br><div style="text-align: center;">"When grief walks in, there is nothing to do, but grind the beans..." <br>-- Bonnie Bolling, "Home"<br></div><br><div style="text-align: center;">"We think of you, and we miss you like we miss home, like we miss the three seasons, mangos, lemongrass, and the sweet scent from a distant and familiar mountain..." -- Jie Tian, "An Elegy for M.K."<br>
<br>"Alien rock must be good fertilizer." <br>-- Judy Soo Hoo, Excerpts from her novel<br><br><div style="text-align: left;"><br>**Next week, January 20th: Vanessa Hua, Ching-In Chen, and Eva Konstantopoulos</div>
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