[Read on HKS Talent Show on November 18th, 2016.] Sometimes I wish people could understand / just how funny I…
The Pancar Poem
[Read on my and Wikan’s Forest Wedding Reception on July 23rd, 2016.] Loving you is like taking off my glasses I have…
Forest (False) Pride
[Read on Hutan Itu Indonesia Launch on April 22nd, 2016.] If there’s a drinking game for each time an Indonesian politician…
The Essentials
[Read on Unmasked Poetry Open Mic on February 14th, 2016.] If one day my daughter tells me she’s found the…
My Favorite Things 2.0
[Read at Unmasked Poetry Slam on October 4th, 2015.] Empty trash cans—just imagine that perfect B flat harmony, produced by…
An Angry Note to Fellow Indonesians
[Read at Unmasked Poetry Open Mic on August 16th, 2015.] Namaku Nesia. Seperti kebanyakan orang yang dilahirkan setelah tahun 1990,…
A Eulogy to Jakartan Roads
[Read at CreativeMornings Jakarta on October 31st, 2015.] To me, Jalan Tendean had always been a friendly stranger. We nod…
