Earlier today, as our car was on queue along the Saudi–Bahrain causeway, he turned down the stereo volume for a moment.
“What will happen to this Filipini?” The Mary Jane Veloso trial was broadcasted…
Alton Melvar M. Dapanas
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Alton Melvar M. Dapanas (they/them), Asymptote’s Philippine editor-at-large, has contributed to Modern Poetry in Translation, Oxford Anthology of Translation, Rusted Radishes, Tolka, and Reliquiae.
June 18, 2024
June 05, 2024