Asa Johnson

Asa Johnson is a poetry student in the MFA program at Texas State University. He grew up in the East Texas Piney Woods and has been missing the sound of woodpeckers since he moved to Austin seven years ago.

Content by Asa Johnson

Spectral human forms haunt the cover of The Anti-Grief.

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Review: “The Anti-Grief” by Marianne Boruch

BY Asa Johnson

Choosing to remember the whole truth—with all of its unsavory details—is therefore not only a personal but also a political act, a rejection of the sort of selective, melodramatic remembering that is the lifeblood of nationalism.