Written by the winner of the 2006 Colorado Prize for Poetry.
Jaswinder Bolina was born in Chicago in 1978. He received his B.A. from Loyola University Chicago and his M.F.A. from the University of Michigan. He currently studies and teaches in Athens, Ohio, where he is a Ph.D. student in the Creative Writing Program at Ohio University. His work has previously appeared in "Ploughshares" and the "Laurel Review."