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James Penha

“It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary
depends upon his not understanding it.
” - Upton Sinclair

Masters of Politiku

 
 

 

as he built
battleships my father
dreamed for me a peace

James Penha

 
I dream of a world
embracing vulnerables –
 reindeer cyclone

James Penha


Expat New Yorker James Penha (he/him) has lived for the past three decades in Indonesia. Nominated for Pushcart Prizes in fiction and poetry, his work is widely published in journals and anthologies. His newest chapbook of poems, American Daguerreotypes, is available for Kindle. Penha edits The New Verse News, an online journal of current-events poetry.



“Let us fill our hearts with our own compassion – towards ourselves

and towards all living beings.” - Thich Nhat Hanh