Josephine Rowe’s poetry and short fiction have been published in Overland, Island, Best Australian Poems, Going Down Swinging, Torpedo, Readings and Motherlode anthologies, and read on Radio National’s Poetica and The Book Show. Her collection of short stories, How a Moth Becomes a Boat, is available through Hunter Publishers. Read more at www.josephinerowe.com.

thanks for this poem, I miss Chinatown.