Literature | Dear Asian Youth

Personal Narrative

Graduation Stoles Stolen

What it means to wear a stole from Tina Chen's perspective.

Opinion

Ignorance is a Privilege

"I’ve discovered that true awareness cannot arise from the guilt of being sheltered, but rather an openness to voices that challenge my beliefs and the humility to ask question after question."

Prose

sun.

'Let’s keep our pedal on the gas, Asian youth. In America and around the world, we say no to tyranny and dictators.'

Poetry

product of war

A poem of bloodline.

Poetry

Like Red

Celebrating two inherited cultures and their shades of red.

Personal Narrative

colorful

'A reminder that she could be beautiful in more than one shade.'

Personal Narrative

Papa Americano

'I immediately dropped the project I was editing together for my video production class and dedicated the next hour and a half of my attention to the announcement of our new pope.'

Literature | Dear Asian Youth

From poetry, opinion pieces, and prose, Dear Asian Youth's Literature shows a wide array of content ranging from topics on Asian Identity, Pop Culture and Current Events.

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of tapioca pearls

“What can I get for you today?”

Trans People are Not the Problem

On the 16th of April 2025, the UK Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex. This is an opinion piece as to why this is a problem for everyone.

Value

'To anyone who may need this, I promise that I will not forget you.'

Hanami (花見)

'Wishes for aesthetic picnics under pastel pinks and whites, family bonding with the subtle scents of cherry, vanilla, and almond wafting, romantic moments while petals delicately fall.'