Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Bus by Gizelle Gajelonia Archaeology & Pre-Hispanic Period

Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Bus by Gizelle Gajelonia Archaeology & Pre-Hispanic PeriodGizelle Gajelonia discovers her muse in Honolulu's TheBus mass transit system. She takes seriously (in this seriously funny chapbook) the notion of routes routes through Hawai'i's history and geography, routes through American poetry, routes through languages spoken in Hawai'i. Many of the pieces parody canonical poems by T. S. Eliot, Wallace Stevens, Hart Crane, Elizabeth Bishop, John Ashbery, and Eric Chock. Out of her parodies come marvelous

and an honor's thesis writer very like the author who dreams of Columbia University

domestic workers

one can actually prepare a myriad of delightful delicacies

a collection of poetry and prose

Her works span from the coming of Malay settlers in the Middle Ages up to the Spanish and American colonial era as well as the Japanese occupation of World War II

and his years of hardship and despair as an itinerant laborer following the harvest trail in the rural West

"It is a collection of more than 55 inquisitive essays about our foremost national hero

this beautiful capital of the Dutch government

women of all backgrounds and traditions share how investigating questions of spirituality affects their lives and their identities

are always reduced to form a chapter indistinct from the other historical or ethnographic notes of their published works

worked in an office supply shop

poet Oscar Bermeo