Beijing Lights #3: Nothing Unsatisfying About Life
“I live well with retirement pensions. I don’t need to worry about medical fees when I’m sick. It’s an all right life indeed.”
“I live well with retirement pensions. I don’t need to worry about medical fees when I’m sick. It’s an all right life indeed.”
Poet Kassy Lee reflects on Beijing, Michigan, #MeToo, pain, empathy, dislocation and how poetry brings it all together in this interview by Jennifer Fossenbell.
The first in a series of interviews with the talent behind Spittoon’s comic collection CUE. Behold–contributing writer (CUE’s managing editor) Michael Marshall and artist (CUE’s art editor) Brendan McCumstie!
“I believe that everyone was brought to this world for a reason. From the beginning to the end of our lives, we may find the days repetitive sometimes. But every day is also unknown and unpredictable, and that, I think, is what makes life meaningful.”
“Feelings come along with life itself. Even when you’re chasing after fame and fortune, it’s also about feeling. Nothing can be free from feeling.”