Sean Cho A. is an MFA candidate and graduate instructor at the University of California, Irvine. He has published in Pleiades, the Massachusetts Review, Penn Review, Ninth Letter, and Nashville Review, among others.

“The voice in American Home is surprising, odd, and subtle. These poems of place and displacement have echoes of Ilya Kaminsky in their associative wildness. Of the staccato leaps of Victoria Chang. And their own, home-grown existential reckoning. Fig trees trained to grow in simulated Martian air live here alongside bowerbirds and hidden butter knives. I can't resist their allure and unanswerable questions.”

Sean Cho A. is an MFA candidate and graduate instructor at the University of California, Irvine. He has published in Pleiades, the Massachusetts Review, Penn Review, Ninth Letter, and Nashville Review, among others.

“The voice in American Home is surprising, odd, and subtle. These poems of place and displacement have echoes of Ilya Kaminsky in their associative wildness. Of the staccato leaps of Victoria Chang. And their own, home-grown existential reckoning. Fig trees trained to grow in simulated Martian air live here alongside bowerbirds and hidden butter knives. I can't resist their allure and unanswerable questions.”

Sean Cho A. is an MFA candidate and graduate instructor at the University of California, Irvine. He has published in Pleiades, the Massachusetts Review, Penn Review, Ninth Letter, and Nashville Review, among others.

“The voice in American Home is surprising, odd, and subtle. These poems of place and displacement have echoes of Ilya Kaminsky in their associative wildness. Of the staccato leaps of Victoria Chang. And their own, home-grown existential reckoning. Fig trees trained to grow in simulated Martian air live here alongside bowerbirds and hidden butter knives. I can't resist their allure and unanswerable questions.”