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Laura Jane Lee

Laura in a pink dress and short brown hair with pink flowers in front of her face

Laura Jane Lee is a Hong Kong-born, Singapore-based poet. She is a winner of the Sir Roger Newdigate Prize and was shortlisted for the Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize. Her work has been featured in The Straits Times, Tatler Asia, Poetry London, Ambit, QLRS, and the 52nd Poetry International Festival in Rotterdam. Her most recent pamphlet flinch & air was published with Out-Spoken Press in 2021.

then you did the unthinkable,

then you did the unthinkable. ran from the burning pyre, shed off your old self like a snake. vowed to want to live again, and never flirt with hell. wiggled yourself into spaces small enough…

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