Cindy Juyoung Ok is the author of Ward Toward (Yale University Press, 2024) from the Yale Series of Younger Poets.
Forough Farrokhzad Folio
Summer 2025
Introduction
“greetings,” Forough Farrokhzad writes in Arash Saedinia’s translation, “i will again give.” This folio shares Farrokhzad’s greetings, inextricable from their meanderings, doubts, and resourcefulness, while giving them, too, to her […]
Why We Chose It
Spring 2024
Why We Chose It: “The Picture Pines” by Christine Imperial
An excerpt from “The Picture Pines” by Christine Imperial appears in the Spring 2024 issue of The Kenyon Review. Colonialism is not possible without image, without the vision to remake […]
Poetry
Summer 2023
Leave Her to Heaven
The Kenyon Review · Leave Her To Heaven It was, for us, a city of proxies. You counted your prospective ailments, awaiting your health by planning its loss. Elsewhere, cicadas […]