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Yume Kim

It’s World Poetry Day — — I now bring forth a few poems of my own!

In honor of World Poetry Day (March 21st), here are a few poems/excerpts from my second manuscript of poetry (which will hopefully become…

Mar 21, 2023

The photo is of a white porcelain cup filled with tea of a brownish hue color, on top of a small white, circular porcelain plate. Surrounding the cup are white flowers and lacy ribbons and cloth. There are also two open books in front of the cup as well, one of which is held by two hands. Beneath all of the items in the photo is a grey tablecloth

Mar 21, 2023

Yume Kim

The Perfection of my Mother’s Dumplings

“These dumplings taste so bad!” I remembered overhearing another youth group church member tell her friend sitting across from her. Both of…

Jan 7, 2023

A black ceramic bowl that is filled with beef soup, egg drop, dumplings, sliced beef brisket, and green scallions

Jan 7, 2023

Yume Kim

My Ongoing Battle with Internalized Anti-Asian Bias

When comparing myself with my younger years, I have gotten better in terms of how I associate myself with my ethnicity. That is, I have…

Aug 4, 2022

A photograph of an individual, with their hand pressed against the surface, is struggling to break free from the foggy white glass. Most of the photo is just a white background with just the trapped individual in the center. The individual’s face is unseen and the dark silhouette of the rest of their body can only be seen in the photo.

Aug 4, 2022

Yume Kim

The Microaggressions I Encountered In Academia and its Connection with My Imposter Syndrome

Back in the earlier months of 2016, I remember scrolling through my newsfeed on Facebook, seeing a status where my former classmate bragged…

Jul 22, 2022

A woman standing on a blue ground with a light blue background behind her. She is wearing a business suit and a long blue skirt. She has her arms crossed and is looking down while she sulks. Behind her is her shadow, much bigger than her. Her shadow is confident and is holding a trophy with pride. In the background there is the bold print that reads: Imposter Syndrome

Jul 22, 2022

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The Morning of June 24th, 2022

A personal and reflective analysis of the overturning of Roe v. Wade

Jul 3, 2022

A medical clipboard with a blank form for a medical patient with a green sticky note with bold black caption of Roe v. Wade. Next to clipboard is a dark gavel. All of these items are lying against a gray background

Jul 3, 2022

Yume Kim

Beauty Standards Exist in Literary Scenes Too

TW: References to body shaming and diet culture

Jun 20, 2022

A mic on a microphone stand underneath a spotlight. Onstage. Background is all black except for the center stage, which is microphone stand on a brown, wooden stage.

Jun 20, 2022

Yume Kim

Yume Kim

Yume Kim is an educator and author, who currently resides in San Francisco. Her book, Reserve the Right, is available through Nomadic Press.

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