Lantern Review | Issue 9.2

9.2: Asian American Futures, ”Arrivals“

Masthead

Eugenia Leigh
2021 Guest Editor

Iris A. Law
Editor and Cofounder

Mia Ayumi Malhotra
Associate Editor and Cofounder

Indrani Sengupta
Senior Staff Reader

Karen Zheng
Staff Reader

Lantern Review | ISSN 2474-2058
Issue 9, No. 2 (Oct 2021)

Cover Art

Mendy Kong
warm
Sketchbook Pro illustration, 2020

Contents

Editorial Note

Poetry

Julian Parayno-Stoll
“Salvador”

Syd Westley
“Elegy Attempts From the Oregon Border”

Sloan Asakura
“Until Mourning”

Alicia Kwok
“Self-Portrait as Night City”

Shebati Sengupta
“to the moth who lived on my desk—”

Diana
“when the suicidal child miraculously wants to
live again”
[Content warning: suicidal ideation]

Jireh Deng
“Towards fidelity”

Rachael Lin Wheeler
“The Surgeon”

Esther Sun
“Life Lessons”

Lourdes Ramos
“Mano po, Pilipinas ”

Visual Art

Elwing Gao
“Memory”

Michael Khuth
“Protector/Protected, Holding/Held ”

Mendy Kong
“a self-portrait in quarantine”

cairo mo
“study 12 (2:17 pm)”

Lantern Review

Lantern Review | Issue 9.2

9.2: Asian American Futures, ”Arrivals“

Masthead

Eugenia Leigh
2021 Guest Editor

Iris A. Law
Editor and Cofounder

Mia Ayumi Malhotra
Associate Editor and Cofounder

Indrani Sengupta
Senior Staff Reader

Karen Zheng
Staff Reader

Lantern Review | ISSN 2474-2058
Issue 9, No. 2 (Oct 2021)

Cover Art

Mendy Kong
warm
Sketchbook Pro illustration, 2020

Contents

Editorial Note

Poetry

Julian Parayno-Stoll
“Salvador”

Syd Westley
“Elegy Attempts From the Oregon Border”

Sloan Asakura
“Until Mourning”

Alicia Kwok
“Self-Portrait as Night City”

Shebati Sengupta
“to the moth who lived on my desk—”

Diana
“when the suicidal child miraculously wants to
live again”
[Content warning: suicidal ideation]

Jireh Deng
“Towards fidelity”

Rachael Lin Wheeler
“The Surgeon”

Esther Sun
“Life Lessons”

Lourdes Ramos
“Mano po, Pilipinas ”

Visual Art

Elwing Gao
“Memory”

Michael Khuth
“Protector/Protected, Holding/Held ”

Mendy Kong
“a self-portrait in quarantine”

cairo mo
“study 12 (2:17 pm)”