Poetry. Asian American Studies. While others were writing software Prageeta Sharma was writing DEAR ____ OR BLISS TO FILL, a rhapsodic collection in which the poet uncannily braids the young and anticipatory with the elderly and elegantly alone. Her medium: loyalty;' her climate: tender. She pleasures us by her agile shifts in mood and her lithe twists of tongue. This is a delicately fierce book -- C.D. Wright.
