Kale Kim

2023 Fellow, Indigenous Nations Poets

Kalehua Kim is a poet living in the Seattle area. Born of Hawaiian, Chinese, Filipino, and Portuguese descent, her multicultural background informs much of her work. Currently pursuing a master’s degree through the Rainier Writing Workshop, her work has appeared in Poetry Northwest, Denver Quarterly, Calyx, A Journal of Art and Literature by Women, and ‘Ōiwi, A Native Hawaiian Journal.

Poems for a Tattered Planet

A series of poetic films by Indigenous Nations Poets and Overpass Light Brigade created at our 2023 mentoring retreat in Door County Wisconsin.