Winner of the 2011 Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award, Brynn Saito’s The Palace of Contemplating Departure is an intimate, quietly powerful debut collection, weaving stories of sudden departures, forced re
Brynn Saito’s debut collection of poetry begins in a cityscape and ends “deep in the cloud-filled valley,” traversing myriad terrains—both emotional and physical—as it weaves towards completion. From
Guided by the character of the Woman Warrior—witty, swift, and ruthless in her wonder—readers of Brynn Saito’s second collection of poetry traverse the terrain of personal and historical memory: narra