About Me

Alonna (アラナ) Shaw is a place-based poet who works across poetry, visual art, and film. Her work explores how memory and the body shape what we carry when language falls short. She participates in the strange ethics of being human. ❤️robots. Community Teaching Assistant, ModPo (Modern & Contemporary American Poetry) hosted at the Kelly Writers House in Philadelphia. Collaborative Support Fellow (連携支援フェロー ) with ACUT, The University of Tokyo.

Waiting For Sunshine

As a sea creature, I wait for sunshine and long for salt water. Life is filled with compromise. Not having what I want all of the time allows me to appreciate what fills my soul when I have it. And in my mind the waves lap against the sandy shore and I am home.

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