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Weihui Lu

Weihui Lu has been previously published or is forthcoming in Wanderings, Soundzine, and Neon; she won the 2008 UB High School Poetry Award and a regional gold key from the Scholastic Arts and Writing Awards. She is the art editor of Mimesis and currently resides in New York City, where she attends Hunter College High School, spending her free time concocting poems, illustrations, and/or copious amounts of bubble tea.

Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize

Fall 2008

(why) can’t i hear you anymore?

By Weihui Lu

Second-Prize Winner 2008 Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers I. one metronome ticking; two hearts on the offbeat; one child’s violin small enough to fit sideways through a window […]