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Fall 2008 • Vol. XXX No. 4 • Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize |

(why) can’t i hear you anymore?

By Weihui Lu

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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.

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